The site now occupied, was until 1857, a simple extension that served many grazing animals, in which there were some leafy fig trees, and some trees huamúchiles the muleteers took advantage to tie their animals.
The second Governor of Colima Gen. D. Silverio Nuñez was who fathered the idea of turning the site into a public walkway should bear the name of «Alameda».
For the realization of the project was commissioned Mr. D. Longinus Band, which presented the respective planes for approval and implemented.
Gen. D. Silverio Nunez was unable to continue his work because of the various military and political upheavals caused by the War of Reform, the work was continued by successive rulers, standing round a wall of limited height to which the inside is built a embancado of material, and was endowed in the corners and in the middle portions of the side gates of beautiful architectural works of architect D. Antonio Aldrete.
In 1863 the then Governor D. Ramon R. de la Vega start placing an iron railing on the existing wall, which lasted about 40 years placed. Drive a pause period of about 25 years in the beautification of the «Alameda», until Governor D. Gildardo Gómez restart with reforestation work.
During the government of D. Salvador Saucedo some of the iconic buildings of the garden including the large central fountain called «Pile of Ducks», just as He tore down a bust of Gen. D. Silverio Nunez, and other various pedestals a lion, colorful flower pots, etc. During the period of C. Governor D. Henry O. Madrid was removed from the lattice, with the idea of taking that picture of that site pantheon.
The gates that embellished the Garden were removed because it was seriously damaged by one of the strongest earthquakes that were recorded at the beginning of the last century.
