Columna de la Pacificacion - Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 21° 30.728 W 104° 53.525
13Q E 511176 N 2378832
This column marks the triumph of Federal forces over a local rebellion.
Waymark Code: WM155ZT
Location: Nayarit, Mexico
Date Posted: 10/22/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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This column, called the Columna de la Pacificacion (in English, The Column of Pacification) is located in the center of the City of Tepic Historic Center....across from the city's cathedral. This website (visit link) informs us:

"It was at the beginning of the 20th century when the Pacification Column was added to the landscape, which was built in 1834, by orders of the President of the Republic Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, to commemorate the triumph of the federal army over the Lozadeño rebellion."

Another image of the column may be seen at (visit link)
Documentation (website): [Web Link]

Location: Plaza Amado Nervo, Tepic

Type of Column: Not listed

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