This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Cagayan Valley (Region II) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission. The plaques themselves are permanent signs installed in publicly visible locations on buildings, monuments, or in special locations.
While many Cultural Properties have historical markers installed, not all places marked with historical markers are designated into one of the particular categories of Cultural Properties.
This article lists thirty-six (36) markers from the Region of Cagayan Valley.
Batanes
editThis article lists twelve (12) markers from the Province of Batanes.
Marker title | English Translation | Category | Type | Description | Location | Language | Date Issued | Image |
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Andres Bonifacio[1] | Founder of the Katipunan and leader of the Philippine Revolution. | Ivana | Filipino | 2014 | ||||
Batanes Bisumi Fighters[2] | Sabtang | 2014 | ||||||
Batanes High School[3] | Founded in 1917 for the secondary education of the people of Batanes. | Batanes National Science High School, Basco | Filipino | 2014 | ||||
Casa Real [4] | First built by the Spanish out of wood in the 18th century, served as the seat of the leaders of Batanes until today. | Basco | 2014 | |||||
Jose Rizal[5] | National hero of the Philippines | Basco | Filipino | 2014 | ||||
Kenan, Aman Dangat "Buenaventura" | Structure | Monument | Ivatan martyr who revolted against Spanish rule. He was executed during the last days of September 1791. | Basco | English | June 26, 1999 | ||
Kenan Aman Dangat | Ivatan martyr who revolted against Spanish rule. He was executed during the last days of September 1791. | Basco | Filipino | 2014 | ||||
Simbahan ng Basco | Basco Church | Building | House of Worship | First built in 1783. Made into a stone structure, 1795. | Basco | Filipino | March 27, 2008 | |
Simbahan ng Itbayat | Itbayat Church | Building | House of Worship | First church built between 1853 and 1858. | Itbayat | Filipino | March 27, 2008 | |
Simbahan ng Ivana | Ivana Church | Building | House of Worship | First chapel built between 1787. | Ivana | Filipino | 2008 | |
Simbahan ng Sabtang | Sabtang Church | Building | House of Worship | First chapel built by the Dominicans in 1785. Renovated between 1983–1984. | Sabtang | Filipino | 2008 | |
Simbahan ng Mahatao | Mahatao Church | Building | House of Worship | Established in 1787 under the patronage of San Carlos Borromeo. Katipunan flag was raised on September 19, 1898. | Mahatao | Filipino |
Cagayan
editThis article lists seventeen (17) markers from the Province of Cagayan.
Marker title | English Translation | Category | Type | Description | Location | Language | Date Issued | Image |
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Bayan ng Sto. Niño | Town of Sto. Niño | First established in 1891 by Manuel Faire. Formally established under the patronage of Santo. Niño on November 27, 1897. | Sto. Niño | Filipino | May 15, 1991 | |||
Church of Camalaniugan[6] | The ecclesiastical administration of this town was given to the Dominicans on June 15, 1696 | Camalaniugan Church, Camalaniugan | English | 1939 | ||||
Church of Malaueg | Cornerstone of the early church was laid on April 26, 1608. Church and convent rebuilt four times. | Church of Malaueg, Rizal | English | 1939 | ||||
Cathedral of Tuguegarao | Present church and bell tower were constructed from 1761 to 1766. Diocese of Tuguegarao was created on April 10, 1910 by Pope Pius X. | Tuguegarao City | English | 1939 | ||||
Church of Pamplona | Constructed in 1614. Municipalities of Abulacan and Massi merged in 1842 to become Pamplona. | Pamplona | English | |||||
Diocese of Nueva Segovia | Founded on August 14, 1599. First seat in Lal-loc. Used as a garrison by American forces. | Lal-lo | English | 1939 | ||||
Fort Lalloc | Built for the protection of the City of Nueva Segovia/Lal-lo. Had powder and ammunition magazines. | Lal-lo | English | 1938 | ||||
Jose Rizal (1861-1896) | Personages | Biographical | Philippine national hero. | Rizal Monument, Rizal Park, Tuguegarao City | Filipino | June 19, 2023 | ||
Kapilya ng San Jacinto | Chapel of San Jacinto | Building | House of Worship | Built by Dominicans in 1604. Became a station for both Filipino and American forces during the Filipino-American War. | San Jacinto, Tuguegarao City | Filipino | 1982 | |
Ang Katedral ng Tuguegarao | Tuguegarao Cathedral | Building | House of Worship | Commemoration of the arrival of the Dominicans in the region in 1800. | Tuguegarao City | Filipino, English | July 15, 1982 | |
Lalloc-Nueva Segovia | Named as Nueva Segovia by Juan Pablo Carrion in 1581. Visited by Juan Salcedo in 1572 and Luis Pérez Dasmariñas in 1592. | Lal-lo | English | 1939 | ||||
Lalloc-Tocolana | Building | House of Worship | Site of former church of Tocolana, when Lalloc had three parishes | Lal-lo | English | 1939 | ||
Parola ng Cape Engaño | Cape Engaño Lighthouse | Structure | Lighthouse | Design by engineer Magin Pers y Pers. Construction commenced on September 21, 1888. | Palaui Island, Santa Ana | Filipino | 2009 | |
St. Paul University Tuguegarao City |
Site/Campus | Educational Institution | Founded by the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC) in 1907. | Tuguegarao City | Filipino | February 11, 2014 | ||
Simbahan ng Camalaniugan [7] | Camalaniugan Church | Building | House of Worship | Acceptance of the ecclesiastical administration of Camalaniugan on June 15, 1596. | Camalaniugan Church facade, Camalaniugan | English | 2008 | |
Simbahan ng Iguig | Iguig Church | Building | House of Worship | Town founded on December 28, 1607. Church and convent built from 1765 to 1787. | Iguig | English | 1939 | |
Ang Simbahan ng Pata | The Church of Pata | Built by the Dominicans on June 15, 1595. Established by Father Miguel de San Jacinto and Gaspar Zarpate. | Namoac, Sanchez-Mira | Filipino | March 18, 1981 |
Isabela
editThis article lists five (5) markers from the Province of Isabela.
Marker title | English Translation | Category | Type | Description | Location | Language | Date Issued | Image |
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Capture of General Aguinaldo | Site of the house where the capture of Aguinaldo took effect. | Palanan | English | 1962 | ||||
Fernando M. Maramag | Skilled editorialist during his time. One of the first Filipinos who became expert on the English language. | Ilagan City | Filipino | January 21, 1983 | ||||
Fort Cabagan | Former site of Fort Cabagan. Fort was transferred to Cavicunga after and earthquake. | Cabagan Municipal Hall, Cabagan | English | 1938 | ||||
Pagdakip kay Heneral Emilio Aguinaldo | Capture of General Emilio Aguinaldo | Filipino | 2001 | Site of the house where Aguinaldo was captured by the Americans under the command of Brigadier General Frederick Funston on March 23, 1901. | Palanan | |||
Simbahan ng Tumauini | Church of Tumauini | Building | House of Worship | First built of light materials in 1707. Exhibits the only cylindrical belltower in the Philippines. | Tumauini | Filipino, English | February 24, 1989 |
Nueva Vizcaya
editThis article lists two (2) markers from the Province of Nueva Vizcaya.
Marker title | English Translation | Category | Type | Description | Location | Language | Date Issued | Image |
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Jose Rizal[8] | National hero | Brgy. Casat, Bayombong | June 18, 2011 | |||||
Labanan sa Pasong Balete | Battle of Balete Pass | Battle fought between Americans and the Japanese to control Cagayan Valley. | Dalton Pass, Santa Fe | Filipino | May 13, 2005 |
Quirino
editThis article lists no markers from the Province of Quirino.
See also
editReferences
editFootnotes
edit- ^ ""Andres Bonifacio" monument and marker unveiled | NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES". Archived from the original on 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-09-04. “Andres Bonifacio” monument and marker unveiled
- ^ https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9c6mrxI4zoYRllZZjUxVWxzb2s/view NHCP Annual Report 2014
- ^ ""Batanes High School" historical marker unveiled. | NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES". Archived from the original on 2014-06-12. Retrieved 2014-09-04. “Batanes High School” Historical Marker unveiled
- ^ https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9c6mrxI4zoYRllZZjUxVWxzb2s/view NHCP Annual Report 2014
- ^ ""Jose Rizal" Monument and Marker unveiled | NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES". Archived from the original on 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-09-04. “Jose Rizal” Monument and Marker unveiled
- ^ "Retrato Photo Archive of the Filipinas Heritage Library". www.retrato.com.ph. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ^ http://harrybalais.com/2013/04/the-church-of-san-jacinto-de-polonia-and-the-bell-of-antiquity-in-camalaniugan-cagayan/ The Church of San Jacinto de Polonia and the Bell of Antiquity in Camalaniugan, Cagayan
- ^ https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9c6mrxI4zoYRHJGV0Jvd1lKdEk/view 2011 NHCP Annual Report
Bibliography
edit- National Historical Institute (1993). Historical Markers: Regions I-IV and CAR. National Historical Institute.
- National Historical Institute (2008). Historical Markers (1992 - 2006). National Historical Institute.
- A list of sites and structures with historical markers, as of 16 January 2012
- A list of institutions with historical markers, as of 16 January 2012