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The Mexican Constitution of 1857 kept the post office as a State monopoly. In 1856, Mexico embraced the postage system and the use of postal stamps. The first Mexican stamp went into circulation on August 1, 1856, with the portrait of Miguel Hidalgo. Stamps began to be sent on August 29, 1856. The stamp sheets had to bear the stamp of the ...
The Palacio de Correos de Mexico is used since 1907 as main post office. The Mexican Revolution and ensuing Civil Wars (1910–1920) resulted in numerous provisional and local stamps issued by the factions in control of different areas of the country.
The Palacio de Correos de México (Postal Palace of Mexico City), also known as the "Correo Mayor" (Main Post Office) is located in the historic center of Mexico City, on the Eje Central (Lázaro Cardenas) near the Palacio de Bellas Artes. [1] It was built in 1907, when the Post Office became a separate government entity.
Postal codes in Mexico are issued by Correos de México, the national postal service. They are of five digits and modelled on the United States Postal Service 's ZIP Code system. The first two digits identify a federal entity (or part thereof).
It had a post office from December 12, 1870, to August 24, 1874, and from November 19, 1887, to April 11, 1907. At the request of the Santa Fe Railway, which already had stops in several towns also named Rincón, the name of the town and post office was changed to Prado ("meadow") in 1907. This new post office operated until May 31, 1935, when ...
1821 - Carlo Meratti, an Italian, living in Alexandria, establishes a post office to send and receive mail to and from foreign countries. [13] 1825 - The US establishes a dead letter office. [14] 1828 - Hellenic postal service established.
1905 – General Hospital of Mexico opens. [14] 1907 – Post office built. [1] ... Social Construction of Mexico City. Journal of Urban History. 24 (1998), 364-415;
Luz González Cosío de López, founder of the Mexican Red Cross (2010) Roque González Garza, provisional president (2010) Enrique González Martínez, poet (1972) Jesús González Ortega, general and statesman (1946, 1981) Celestino Gorostiza, playwright (2004) João Goulart, Brazilian president (1962)