The Fountain of the Plaza del Baratillo

The Fountain of the Plaza del Baratillo (HM2C11)

Location: Guanajuato, Guanajuato 36000
Country: Mexico
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N 21° 0.995', W 101° 15.115'

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La Fuente que adorna esta plaza fue inaugurada en la Plaza Mayor el 2 de Junio de 1852, y por ella brotó por primera vez agua entubada venida de la Presa de la Olla y para el servicio de la población. El 21 de enero de 1886 se quitó de la Plaza Mayor y se pasó a la Plaza de San Diego, de donde el 4 de octubre de 1893 la trasladaron a este lugar. Ayuntamiento de Guanajuato 1989-91
English translation:The fountain that adorns this square was originally inaugurated in the Plaza Mayor on June 2, 1852 when piped water from the Presa de la Olla (the Reservoir of the Cooking Pot) flowed to it for the first time for the service of the population. On January 21, 1886, it was moved from the Plaza Mayor to the Plaza de San Diego. A few years later it was transferred to this place on October 4, 1893.City Council of Guanjuato 1989-91
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HM NumberHM2C11
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Year Placed1989
Placed ByAyuntamiento de Guanajuato
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Date Added Sunday, October 7th, 2018 at 2:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14Q E 265941 N 2325633
Decimal Degrees21.01658333, -101.25191667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 21° 0.995', W 101° 15.115'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds21° 0' 59.7" N, 101° 15' 6.9" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3A Baratillo, Guanajuato Guanajuato 36000, MX
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