Miguel Hidalgo

Miguel Hidalgo (HM29HG)

Location: San Francisco, CA 94114 San Francisco County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 45.581', W 122° 25.662'

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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Father of Mexican Independence
1753-1811

The liberation of Mexico, after 300 years of domination by Spain, started on September 16, 1810, in the town of Dolores in what is now the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla a priest, and others patriots, among whom were Juan Aldama and Ignacio Allende, were at first successful, but eventually Miguel Hidalgo was captured and executed. The war continued until its final victory in 1821 under the leadership of Vicente Guerrero and Augustin de Iturbide.

This monument by Juan F. Olaguibel was cast in bronze in Mexico and presented to the City of San Francisco by the Mexican Community, September 16, 1962.
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HM NumberHM29HG
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Year Placed1962
Placed ByThe Mexican Community
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, July 18th, 2018 at 10:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 550410 N 4179306
Decimal Degrees37.75968333, -122.42770000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 45.581', W 122° 25.662'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 45' 34.86" N, 122° 25' 39.72" W
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Area Code(s)415, 510, 916
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Dolores Park West Pathway, San Francisco CA 94114, US
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