Santiago de Querétaro in Querétaro, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Birthplace of Manuel Montes Collantes
Manuel Montes Collantes
Poeta laureado. Con motivo de
cumplir hoy 70 años de su
natalicio, amigos y compañeros
dedican la presente.
7 de abril de 1979
English translation:
In this house was born
Manuel Montes Collantes
Poet Laureate.
On his 70th birthday, his
friends and companions dedicated this tribute.
April 7, 1979.
Erected 1979.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1979.
Location. 20° 35.518′ N, 100° 23.808′ W. Marker is in Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro. It is on Calle Andrés Balvanera just west of Calle Melchor Ocampo, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Santiago de Querétaro QUE 76000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and in the Bajío. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Temple and former Convent of the Carmelites (within shouting distance of this marker); Temple of San Felipe Neri (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Benito Juárez in Querétaro (about 120 meters away); Vecindad del Agua Limpia (about 150 meters away); Last Prison of Maximilian (about 180 meters away); Jardín Guerrero / Municipal Palace (about 180 meters away); Temple and former Convent of Capuchins (about 180 meters away); Vicente Guerrero (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santiago de Querétaro.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 546 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 5, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.


