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Benito Juarez

 
 
Benito Juarez Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 18, 2011
1. Benito Juarez Marker
Inscription.
Incised on stone:
Peace is based on the respect of the right of others.
BENITO JUAREZ
1806 - 1872
The People of Mexico to the people of the United States of America.

El respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz.
BENITO JUAREZ
1806 - 1872
El Pueblo de Mexico al Pueblo de los Estados Unidos de America

Additional marker:
In homage to the restorer of the Republic and President of Mexico from 1858 to 1872 on the centenary of his death.
XII Mexico United States Inter-parliamentary Conference United States Delegation Mexico Delegation.

Homenaje al restaurador de la República y Presidente de México de 1858 a 1872 en el centenario de su fallecimiento.
XII Reunion Interparlamentaria Mexico Estados Unidos de Norteamerica. Delegación México Delegación Norteamerica.

Nueva Orleans, Mayo 17 de 1972.
 
Erected 1972 by XII Mexico United States Inter-parliamentary Conference.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Peace. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.
 
Location. 29° 57.507′ N, 90° 4.281′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in the French Quarter. It is on Basin St. near Conti St., in
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the median. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Orleans LA 70116, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s River Parishes. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, on the Gulf Coast, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Déterrer Storyville (a few steps from this marker); Les Immeubles Dans Storyville (a few steps from this marker); L'Archéologie à la Découverte du Passé (a few steps from this marker); Du Iberville Housing Development à Bienville Basin (a few steps from this marker); La Rue Bassin (a few steps from this marker); From Iberville Housing Development to Bienville Basin (a few steps from this marker); Unearthing Storyville (a few steps from this marker); Storyville Structures (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.
 
Benito Juarez Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 18, 2011
2. Benito Juarez Marker
Benito Juarez Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 18, 2011
3. Benito Juarez Marker
Benito Juarez Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 18, 2011
4. Benito Juarez Marker - Wide View
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2015. This page has been viewed 1,121 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 25, 2015. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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