Zona Centro in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Here Independence was Planned
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 8, 2016
1. Here Independence was Planned Marker
la Independencia
de la Nueva Espaρa
1810
English translation:
Here was planned the Independence
of New Spain
1810
Erected by Sociedad de Amigos de San Miguel.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 20° 54.874′ N, 100° 44.604′ W. Memorial is in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato. It is in Zona Centro. It is at the intersection of Calle San Francisco and Portal de Guadalupe, on the right when traveling west on Calle San Francisco. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: San Miguel de Allende GTO 37700, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Mexico and in the Bajνo. Globally, it is in North America, 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: Allende's Independence Meetings (within shouting distance of this marker); First Independent Municipality of Mexico (within shouting distance of this marker); House of Ignacio Aldama (within shouting distance of this marker); Main Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); House of Francisco Lanzagorta (within shouting distance of this marker); House of the Primogeniture of de la Canal (about 90 meters away,
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Regarding Here Independence was Planned. Pro-independence conspirators met in this house prior to the start of the independence movement on September 16, 1810.
The marker uses the name New Spain as that was how Mexico was known during the colonial period.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 8, 2016
2. Here Independence was Planned Marker
The marker is to the left of the main entrance to the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 361 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
