Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Puente de San Juan Nepomuceno

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 29, 2018

1. Puente de San Juan Nepomuceno Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Puente de San Juan Nepomuceno o Puente del Rastro, construido en 1773
Ayuntamiento 1989-91

English translation:
The San Juan Nepomuceno Bridge, also known as the Stockyard Bridge, constructed in 1773
City Council 1989-91

Erected 1989 by Ayuntamiento de Guanajuanto.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Colonial Era • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1773.

Location. 21° 0.962′ N, 101° 15.124′ W. Marker is in Guanajuato. Marker is at the intersection of Cantarranas and Allende, on the left when traveling north on Cantarranas. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Guanajuato 36000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Emma Godoy (a few steps from this marker); Guanajuato Flooding of 1873 (within shouting distance of this marker); Plaza del Baratillo (within shouting distance of this marker); The Fountain of the Plaza del Baratillo (within shouting distance of this

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marker); The Prussian Consulate (within shouting distance of this marker); Jardín Unión (within shouting distance of this marker); La Unión Garden (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Minting House of the State of Guanajuato (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guanajuato.

A nearby, earlier Puente de San Juan Nepomuceno Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 29, 2018

2. A nearby, earlier Puente de San Juan Nepomuceno Marker

This older marker reads, in part '... Puente y se … por nombre S. Juan Nepomuseno siendo Sumo Pontifise N. SS. P. Clemente XIV año de 1773.'

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 29, 2018

3. Puente de San Juan Nepomuceno Marker

The marker is on the corner of this building, seen from the approximate location of the bridge.

The earlier Puente de San Juan Nepomuceno Marker can be seen in this additional view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 29, 2018

4. The earlier Puente de San Juan Nepomuceno Marker can be seen in this additional view

Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 7, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.