Ma ka hui o nā kahawai ʻo Sonora a me San Miguel Horcasitas, ua hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo Villa del Pitic i ka makahiki 1700, a lilo ia i kūlanakauhale ʻo Hermosillo.
ʻO ke kapikala o ka mokuʻāina mai ka makahiki 1879, ua hoʻokō ʻo Hermosillo i kahi hanana hoihoi, e hui pū ana i kāna ʻano ʻoihana, nā mahiʻai a me nā hana holoholona, kākoʻo paʻa ʻia e ka ikaika a me ka hou o kāna poʻe.
ʻO kāna mau alanui a me nā kaha e mālama i nā pūʻiwa leʻaleʻa no ka mea kipa, e like me ka Hale Pule Nui o ka Manaʻo, nona nā hale kiaʻi a me nā kīʻaha cupola me nā keʻa mai Caravaca; ʻO kona alo, neoclassical ka hapa nui i kaila, hōʻike i nā kikoʻī o ka nani nui loa.
ʻO ka Hale Aliʻi Aupuni kahi hiʻohiʻona ʻē aʻe o ka hoʻolālā nani e hiki iā mākou ke loaʻa ma Hermosillo. ʻO nā ʻāpana koʻikoʻi o ka mōʻaukala Sonoran i frescoed ma kona paia o loko. A inā ʻo ke kumu ke kumu o kou kipa ʻana, e ʻike pono e hele i ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo Sonora, aia ma ka hale penitentiary kahiko, me 18 mau lumi hoihoi loa i wehe i ka lehulehu.
