Concorde Plaza - Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico
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N 23° 11.969 W 106° 25.458
13Q E 354240 N 2566317
This sign is on the building on the NE corner of the intersection of Angel Flores and Belisario Dominguez Streets.
Waymark Code: WMFGDY
Location: Sinaloa, Mexico
Date Posted: 10/16/2012
Views: 2
The sign is written in Spanish and English. The English portion reads:
"Concorde Plaza
(Grand Central Hotel)
The Concorde Plaza, one of Mazatlan's first luxury hotels, was located on the corner of Main and Guelatao Streets, known respectively today as Belisario Dominguez and Angel Flores Streets. A chronicler from the year 1898 described its public spaces as elegantly furnished, its 20 rooms as clean, fresh and comfortable, its bathrooms as modern and the service and cuisine of its attractive dinign room as excellent. The fully electrified building is also said to have boasted a first-class bar, a covered central patio filled with flowers and tropical plants, a telephone service office and a reception area for private parties, concerts and dances."
Group that erected the marker: City of Mazatlan
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
NE corner of the intersection of Angel Flores and Belisario Dominguez Streets.
Mazatlan, Sinaloa Mexico
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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