Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico — The Southeast (Yucatan Peninsula)

José Jacinto Cuevas Barrera

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 17, 2019

1. José Jacinto Cuevas Barrera Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En esta casa vivió
José Jacinto Cuevas Barrera
(1821-1878)
Padre y prócer de la musica yucatanense, fundador del Conservatorio de Música y Declamación y creador de la musica del himno yucateco.
Centro Cultural Prohispen A.C. · H. Ayuntamiento de Mérida 2015-2018

English translation:
In this house lived
José Jacinto Cuevas Barrera
(1821-1878)
Father and supporter of the music of Yucatán, founder of the Conservatory of Music and Declamation and creator of the music of the Yucatecan Anthem.
Prohispen Cultural Center · Honorable Merida City Council of 2015-2018

Erected by Centro Cultural Prohispen A.C. y Honorable Ayuntamiento de Mérida 2015-2018.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.

Location. 20° 58.019′ N, 89° 37.618′ W. Marker is in Mérida, Yucatán. Marker is on Calle 63 just east of Calle 66, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle 63 532, Mérida YU 97000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

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other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "The Nuns" (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Eligio Ancona Castillo (about 150 meters away); The Orphanage (about 180 meters away); Augusto Cárdenas Pinelo (about 210 meters away); Fotografía Guerra (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Municipal Palace (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); "Los Peones" (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Former Mansion of Doña Josefa Escudero Aguirre (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mérida.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 17, 2019

2. José Jacinto Cuevas Barrera Marker

The marker can be seen at about the midpoint on this building, now a public school.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 15, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 15, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.