Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico — The Pacific Coast (and Central Highlands)
The Street of Royal Tobacco Shops
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, April 7, 2018
1. The Street of Royal Tobacco Shops Marker
Real Estanco del
Tabaco
Fue el nombre que tuvo este tramo en nuestra neogallega Guadalajara
Instituto Jalisciense de Antropología e Historia
Universidad de Guad.a I.N.A.H.
This was the name of this part of the street during the neo-Galician period of Guadalajara.
Jalisco Institute of Anthropology and History
The University of Guadalajara INAH
Erected by Instituto Jalisciense de Antropología e Historia, Universidad de Guadalajara INAH.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 20° 40.647′ N, 103° 20.791′ W. Marker is in Guadalajara, Jalisco. Marker is at the intersection of Avenida Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and Calle Liceo, on the right when traveling east on Avenida Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Regional Museum of Guadalajara (within shouting distance of this marker); The New Cathedral of Guadalajara (within shouting distance of this marker); Rotunda of Jalisco’s Illustrious (within shouting distance of this marker); Calle de la Soledad (within shouting distance of this marker); Miguel Hidalgo’s Edict Against Slavery (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument to Hidalgo (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Plaza of the Constitution (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guadalajara.
Regarding The Street of Royal Tobacco Shops. The area of Guadalajara was part of the Kingdom of New Galicia from 1540 until 1786 when New Spain was split up into new administrative units known as 'intendencies'.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, April 7, 2018
2. The Street of Royal Tobacco Shops Marker
The marker can be seen here on the southern elevation of the Regional Museum of Guadalajara.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 111 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 4, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
