San Miguel de Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico — The Yucatan Peninsula (The Southeast)
Benito Juárez García
Presidente de México 1858-1872
San Pablo de Guelatao Oaxaca, México
21 de marzo de 1806
México, D.F.
18 de junio de 1872
Insigne patriota
Impulsor de México moderno con las Leyes de Reforma
Restaurador de la República
con su victoria durante la Intervención Francesa
Benemerito de las Americas
por su patriotismo, valor, honestidad, respeto a las leyes y amor a México “Entre los individuos, como entre
las naciones, el respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz”
Junio 2015
English:
Distinguished patriot
He resisted French occupation of Mexico, restored the Republic, and implemented actions to modernize the country
“Benemerito de las Americas”
For his defense of human liberties, patriotism, honesty and respect for the law other Latin American countries proclaim him “Benemerito de las Americas”
“Among individuals, as among nations, respect for the rights of others is peace”
June, 2015
Erected 2015.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Native Americans • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is June 2015.
Location. 20° 30.634′ N, 86° 56.968′ W. Marker is in San Miguel de Cozumel, Quintana Roo. The marker and statue are at the northern end of the Juárez Park between Avenida Juárez and Calle Sur 1, just east from the Playa del Carmen - Cozumel Ferry Dock. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Miguel de Cozumel QR 77609, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cozumel's Tribute to the Defenders of the Nation (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The First Mass Celebrated in Mexico (about 150 meters away); General Rafael E. Melgar (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Monument to Gonzálo Guerrero (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); The Arrival of the Spanish in Cozumel (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Tribute to the 201st Squadron of the Mexican Expeditionary Force (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); Lockheed T-33. (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); North American T-28A Trojan (approx. 1.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Miguel de Cozumel.
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