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List of historical markers of the Philippines in Metro Manila

Caloocan

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Bantayog ni Andres Bonifacio	Andrés Bonifacio Monument	Structure	Monument	Monument dedicated to the lifework of Andrés Bonifacio.	Rotunda	Filipino	2009

Las Piñas

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Simbahan ng Las Piñas	Las Piñas Church	Building	House of Worship	Home of the bamboo organ.	Fr. Diego Cera Avenue, Daniel Fajardo	Filipino	1995
Zapote Batlefield		Building/Structures	Bridge		Zapote Road, Las Piñas-Bacoor Border	English	1952

Makati

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Ayala y Compañia	Ayala and Company				Ayala Building, Ayala Avenue	Spanish	1951
Church and Monastery of Guadalupe		Building	House of Worship	Church foundations laid by the Augustinians in 1601.	7440 Bernardino Street, Guadalupe Viejo	Filipino	1937
Elizalde y Compañia (Sucesores de Ynchausti y Compañia)	Elizalde and Company (Successors of Ynchausti and Company)				Elizalde Building, Ayala Avenue	Spanish	1951
Ang Gusali ng Punonghimpilan sa Pagsasanay Militar ng Mamamayan sa Metropolitan Manila	Building of the Main Base of the Military Training Center for the Citizens of Metropolitan Manila			Built for the American troops in the Philippines during the time of MacArthur.	MTMTC	Filipino	April 1, 1984
Nielsen Tower				The control tower of the first airport of the Philippines	Filipinas Heritage Library, Makati Avenue	Filipino
Philippine Bar Association				Established to promote the rule of law.		Filipino	June 26, 1992
San Pedro Macati		Building	House of Worship	Built by the Jesuits in 1620 and administered until 1768.	5539 D.M. Rivera Street, Poblacion	English	1937

Malabon

Mandaluyong

Manila

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
				Original gravesite of Apolinario Mabini	Chinese Cemetery
		Site	Site	Site of the execution of Fr. Gomez, Fr. Burgos, and Fr. Zamora (Collectively known as GOMBURZA).	Rizal Park, Ermita	Spanish and English	1953
				Site of the Asociacion Feminista Filipina [3]	Rizal Ave., Sta. Cruz	Filipino	1955
				Scottish Rite Freemasonry building used as a torture center for the Japanese during WWII.	Taft Avenue, Malate	English	1995
Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat		Building	House of Worship	Benedictine Priorate turned into Abbey.	San Beda College, Mendiola Street, San Miguel	English	1939
Adamson University		Building	School	School established as Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry in 1932 by George Lucas Adamson.	San Marcelino St., Ermita	Filipino	February 8, 2007
Ang Aklatang Pambansa	The National Library				T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita	Filipino	January 1, 1969
Ang Akwaryum	The Aquarium	Structure	Aquarium	Built as part of the court of Manila.	Magallanes Drive, Intramuros	Filipino	1968
Amado Hernandez y Vera (1903 - 1970)[4]					Tondo	Filipino	1982
Andres Bonifacio		Site	Monument	Founded the Katipunan.	Divisoria	Filipino	1974
Andres Bonifacio		Site	Monument	Founder of the Katipunan.	Plaza Lawton	Filipino	November 30, 1979
Apolinario Mabini 23 Hulyo 1864 - 13 Mayo 1903[5]	Apolinario Mabini July 23, 1864 - May 13, 1903			The sublime paralytic of the Philippine Revolution.	Mabini Shrine, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Santa Mesa	Filipino
Araullo High School					Intramuros	English
Archonfraternity of Nuestra Señora de Aranzazu		Building	School	Archonfraternity of Nuestra Señora de Aranzazu established in the College of San Juan de Letran.	Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Intramuros	English	1939
The Aristocrat [6]					Roxas Boulevard	Filipino	2013
Aserradora Mecanica de Tuason y Sampedro	Tuason and Sampedro Sawmill Mechanics				Globo de Oro cor. Gunao Sts., Quiapo	Spanish	1951
Asilo of San Vicente de Paul		Building	Orphanage		U.N. Avenue	English	1935
Asociacion Feminista Filipina (Feminist Association of the Philippines)					962 Josefa Llanes Escoda St., Ermita [7]	Filipino, English	1955, 2005
Ateneo de Manila		Site	School		Intramuros (currently in NHCP storage)	English	1935
Ang Bahay ng mga Nakpil at Bautista	Nakpil-Bautista Ancestral House	Building	House	Built by Ariston Bautista Lin.	Quiapo	Filipino	October 29, 2001
Bangko ng Kapuluang Pilipinas (Banco de las Islas Filipinas)	Bank of the Philippine Islands			The first bank in the Philippines.	Bank of the Philippine Islands site, Plaza Cervantes, Binondo	Filipino	1977
Ang Base ng Patrulyang Pambaybayin	The Base of the Coastal Patrol			First built in February 9, 1939.	Muelle de Codo, Port Area	Filipino	February 9, 1976
Bastion San Andres or San Nicolas				Protected the city from invasions from the Chinese and other powers.	Intramuros	English
Bastion San Diego				Completed in 1644.	Intramuros	English
Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. "Ninoy" (1932 - 1983)				Major political opponent of Ferdinand Marcos.	Intramuros	Filipino
Boy Scouts of the Philippines		Building / Structures			Ermita	English	1956
Boy's Singing School					Intramuros	English
Bulwagang Lungsod ng Maynila	Manila City Hall	Building	Government Center	First hall of the City of Manila.	Ermita	Filipino	June 24, 1977
Bulwagang Paraninfo		Building	Auditorium		UST Main Building, España, Sampaloc	Filipino	December 16, 1981
Bureau of Health					San Lazaro Hospital Compound, Sta. Cruz	English	1950
Cannon at the South Side, National Library - Legislative Building					Ermita	English
Cannon on the South Side of the Legislative Building					Ermita	English
Carmen de Luna (1873 - 1962)				Founder of Centro Escolar University.	Centro Escolar University, San Miguel	Filipino
Carriedo Fountain		Structure	Fountain	Built as part of the Carriedo Waterworks System.	Santa Cruz	Filipino	July 24, 1997
Casas Consistoriales (Ayuntamiento)				The Old City Hall of Manila	Bureau of Treasury (Ayuntamiento), Intramuros	Filipino	September 1989
Casino Español de Manila	Spanish Casino of Manila	Building	Social Club	Only club by the Spanish living in the Philippines.	Teodoro M. Kalaw Street, Ermita	Filipino	1993
Central United Methodist Church		Building	House of Worship	First Protestant church established in the Philippines.	694 Kalaw St., Ermita	Filipino	May 29, 1985
Centro Escolar University					Mendiola St., San Miguel	English	1966
Chapel of the Crucified Christ St. Paul University Manila		Building	House of Worship	Church built according to the designs of architect Andres Luna de San Pedro.	St. Paul University, Pedro Gil St., Malate	Filipino	November 23, 2007
Church of Dilao-Paco					Paco Church	English	1936
Church of Malate		Building	House of Worship	City section as far back as 1588.	Malate	English	1937
Church of Quiapo		Building	House of Worship	Started as a Franciscan church built with bamboo and nipa.	Quiapo	English	May 14, 1971
Church of San Agustin		Building	House of Worship	Oldest stone church built in the Philippines.	Intramuros	English	1934
Church of Santa Ana		Building	House of Worship	First Franciscan mission established outside Manila in 1578.	Santa Ana	English	1936
Church of Santa Cruz		Building	House of Worship	Church built and administered by the Jesuits until 1768.	Santa Cruz	English	1937
Church of San Vicente de Paul		Building	House of Worship	Chapel built in 1883 used as the parish church of Paco.	San Marcelino St., Ermita	English	1939
Church of Tondo		Building	House of worship	First Catholic minister of Tondo.	600 L. Chacon Street, Tondo	English	1939
College of San Juan de Letran		Building	School	School founded in 1630 by Diego de Santamaria	151 Muralla Street, Intramuros	English	1941
Colegio de Sta. Rosa	Sta. Rosa College				Intramuros	Filipino	August 25, 1979
Colegio Medico-Farmeceutico de Filipinas	Medico-Pharmaceutic College of the Philippines				Lepanto St.	Spanish
Compañia General de Tabacos de Filipinas	Tobacco Company of the Philippines				Romualdez Street, Ermita	Spanish	1951
Concepcion A. Aguila (1894 - 1959)				Distinguished teacher and law practitioner.	Centro Escolar University, San Miguel	Filipino	1951
Cosmopolitan Church		Building	House of worship	Protestant church built in 1936	Taft Avenue Corner Apacible Street, Ermita	Filipino	2005
Cuartel de Santa Lucia (Santa Lucia Barracks)		Structure	Ruins	Built under Governor General Jose y Vargas, this gate became the barracks for the Philippine Constabulary.	Santa Lucia Street, Intramuros	Filipino	August 4, 1990
Dambana ng Kalayaan	Independence Shrine			In memory of Rizal and those who fought for the independence of the country.	Fort Santiago Rizal Shrine, Intramuros	Filipino	December 30, 1972
Damabana ni Mabini Pandacan, Manila	Mabini Shrine	Building	House, NHCP Museum	Dedicated to the hero of the revolution.	PUP Mabini Campus Santa Mesa	Filipino	1970
Daughters of Charity				Social and religious mission established by the Vincentians.	CBCP Headquarters, Gen. Luna St., Intramuros	Filipino	July 22, 1987
De La Salle University - Manila				Established in 1911 under the De La Salle Brothers.	De La Salle University - Manila, Malate	Filipino	2012
Elpidio R. Quirino (1860 - 1958) [8]					Quirino Grandstand, Ermita	Filipino	1990
Ellinwood Malate Church		Building	House of Worship	Presbyterian church built in Malate in 1907.	1660 Dr. Antonio Vasquez Street, Malate	Filipino	2007
Elpidio R. Quirino		Structure	Monument	Second President of the Republic of the Philippines.	Quirino Avenue corner Roxas Boulevard, Malate	Filipino	March 1, 1994
El Renacimiento					Gunao, Quiapo	Filipino	March 31, 1974
Ermita Science Community					Pedro Gil St., Ermita	Filipino	February 27, 1992
Fabrica de Cerveza de San Miguel	San Miguel Beer Factory				General Solano St., San Miguel	Spanish	1950
Felipe G. Calderon (1868–1908)		Structure	Monument	Drafted the constitution of the First Philippine Republic.	Plaza Felipe Calderon, Santa Ana	English	1954
The First Congress of the Republic of the Philippines 1846 ~ 1849					Rizal Park flagpole, Ermita	English
Former Military Chapel				Chapel where the GOMBURZA were confined before their execution.	Intramuros
Fort San Antonio Abad		Structure	Fortification	Fort with origins dating back to 1584.	BSP Grounds, Apolinario Mabini corner Pablo Ocampo Streets, Malate	English	1937
Fort Santiago		Structure	Fortification	Foremost fort in the Intramuros built in place of the wooden palisade of Raja Matanda.	Intramuros	English	1934
Former Palace of the Governors General		Building	Government Office	Residence of the Governor-General of the Philippines.	Intramuros	Filipino	1936
Francisco V. Guilledo (1901-1925)				The Philippines' first champion boxer; also known as "Pancho Villa"		Filipino	1995
Generosa de Leon (1892 - 1962)				Great woman educator of the Centro Escolar University.	Centro Escolar University, San Miguel	Filipino
Girl Scouts of the Philippines				Scouting movement for girls established by Josefa Llanes Escoda.	GSP National Headquarters, 901 Padre Faura, Ermita	Filipino	December 28, 1990
Goldenberg Mansion		Building	Guest House	Became the offices of the Philippine preliminary exposition to the International Esposition, St. Louis, Missouri.	General Solano Street, San Miguel	English	1957
Gregorio Araneta (1869 - 1930)				Part of the committee that drafted the Malolos Constitution.	Quiapo	Filipino
Gusali ng Elks Club	Elks Club Building	Building	Clubhouse	Currently as the Children's Museum of Manila	Roxas Boulevard	English	January 29, 1977
Gusali ng Lungsod ng Maynila	Manila City Hall			First building which was constrcuted on site completed in 1904.	Manila City Hall	Filipino
Gusaling Roman R. Santos	Roman R. Santos Building	Buildings / Structures	Building		Escolta Street, Santa Cruz	Filipino	1977
Harris Memorial College					Taft Avenue, Manila	Filipino	October 24, 1986
Honoria Acosta Sison				First Filipina Doctor	Taft Avenue, Malate	Filipino
Honorio Lopez (1875–1958)		Structure	Monument	Playwright and revolutionary born in Santa Cruz, Manila.	Plaza Moriones, Tondo	Filipino	2010
Hospicio de San Jose	San Jose Hospice			Founded in 1782.	Ayala Blvd., San Miguel	English	October 17, 1939
Hospicio de San Jose (1872)	San Jose Hospice			Founded in 1782.	Ayala Blvd., San Miguel	English	1977
In Memoriam - Thomasites		Structure	Monument	Burial site of the Thomasites	Manila North Cemetery	Filipino	2010
In Memory of the Victims of Fort Santiago		Structure	Memorial	Monument to the victims of Japanese violence inside the Fort in World War II.	Fort Santiago, Intramuros	English	1995
Inscription for Mabini Bridge				Formerly Nagtahan.	Nagtahan Bridge site, Pandacan	Filipino	1987
Insular Life Assurance Company				First insurance company organized by Filipinos.	Recto Avenue, Binondo
Intendencia Building					Former building of the Central Bank of the Philippines, Aduana Street, Intramuros	English	1935
Jose P. Laurel (1891-1959)		Structure	Monument	President of the Second Philippine Republic.	Lyceum of the Philippines University, Intramuros	Filipino	1991
Jose Rizal		Site	Burial Site	Site of Rizal's original grave site.	Paco Cemetery, Paco	English	1957
Jose Rizal (1861-1896)		Building / Structures	School	Alumnus of the Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas.	University of Santo Tomas, España	Spanish	1960
Juan Luna y Novicio (1857–1899)		Structure	Monument	Revolutionary painter, patriot and diplomat.	Ermita	Filipino, English	1985
Justiniano Asuncion (1816-1896)				Distinguished painter.	Sta. Cruz Church, Sta. Cruz	Filipino	1983
Kalayaan Hall		Building	Government Building		Malacañang Palace, J.P. Laurel St., San Miguel	Filipino	2011
Kalye Mendiola	Mendiola Street			Street famous for as a ground for numerous protests.	Mendiola Stree, San Miguel	Filipino	2012
Ang Kapilya ng Ermita	Ermita Chapel				Ermita	Filipino	August 28, 1989
Kataastaasan Kagalanggalang na Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan (K.K.K.N.M.A.N.B.)	The Highest and Most Honorable Society of the Children of the Nation	Structure	Monument	Secret Filipino revolutionary society against Spanish rule.	72 Azcarraga Street, Tondo	Filipino	2008
Knights of Columbus Manila Council No. 1000		Building / Structures	Organization		Intramuros	Filipino	June 4, 2013 [9]
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino	Commission on the Filipino Language	Association / Institution / Organization	Government Office	The government agency responsible for the development and preservation of Filipino and other Philippine languages.	Watson Building, J.P. Laurel St., San Miguel	Filipino	2012
La Concordia College for Girls					Herran St. (now Pedro Gil St.), Paco	English	1934
La Consolacion College Manila		Association / Institution / Organization	School		La Consolacion College Manila, San Miguel	Filipino	2002
LaGota de Leche		Building	Private Institution	Project of La Proteccion de la Infacia, Inc. to distribute fresh cow's milk to the poor.	859 Sergio H. Loyola Street, Sampaloc	Filipino	2003
La Ignaciana		Building / Structures	Retreat House		Herran St. (now Pedro Gil St.), Sta. Ana (not existing as of 2013)	English	1939
La Proteccion de la Infacia, Inc.		Building	Private Institution	Built to suppress illnesses that were killing children at that time.	Jose Fabella Hospital, Sta. Cruz	Filipino	October 17, 1977
League of Woman Voters of the Philippines, Inc. (LWVP)				Organization established to promote women participation in the government.	National Museum, Taft Ave. cor. P. Burgos St. Ermita	Filipino	July 15, 1967
Leoncio Asuncion (1813-1888)				Father of modern religious sculpting.	Sta. Cruz Church, Sta. Cruz	Filipino	1983
Leon Maria Guerrero (1853–1935)		Site	Site	First Filipino botanist and pharmaceutic.	Mehan Garden, Padre Burgos Avenue, Ermita	Filipino	1982
Liberation of Manila		Structure	Monument	Monument dedicated to the Allied liberation of Manila by combined U.S. and Philippine Commonwealth troops in World War II.	Plaza Aviles, San Miguel	English	February 27, 1995
Librada Avelino 1873-1934				Co-founded Centro Escolar University	San Miguel	Filipino
Lichuaco House					Santa Ana	English	2010
Liga Filipina				Established by José Rizal for the reform movement and the progress of the Philippines.	Recto Ave., Tondo	English
Looban College					United Nations Avenue, Paco	English	1936
Lord Justo Ukon Takayama (1552-1615)		Site	Plaza	Leader of first group of Christianized Japanese.	Plaza Dilao, Paco	Filipino	November 17, 1992	File:WTMP Flashbang e11.JPG
Madre Ignacia del Espiritu Santo	Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo			Founder of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.	Intramuros	Filipino	1980
Malacañang Palace		Building	Government Center	Current residence of the President of the Republic of the Philippines.	Malacañang Palace site, San Miguel	English	1941
Manila College of Pharmacy					MCU Compound, Sta. Cruz	English	1954
Manila Grand Opera House			Site / Event		Manila Grand Opera House, Rizal Avenue, Sta. Cruz	English	1948
Manila High School		Building	School	Established by the Spanish in 1892.	Victoria corner Muralla Streets, Intramuros	Filipino	1982
Manila Law College					Sta. Cruz	English
Manila Metropolitan Theater		Building	Theater	Intended as the National Theater.	Plaza Lawton	Filipino	1976, 1988
Manila Yacht Club		Building	Social Club	Founded by James C. Rockwell, Joseph a Thomas, Abrey P. Ames, Stewart A. Taite, and A.S. Heyward in January 290, 1927.	Roxas Boulevard	Filipino, English	2006
Manuel Araullo y Gonzales (1853 - 1924)		Structure	Monument	Third Chief Justice of the Supreme Court	Araullo High School, Ermita	Filipino	1991
Manuel L. Quezon (1878-1944)		Building / Structures	School	Alumnus of the Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas.	University of Santo Tomas, España	Spanish	1961
Maria Paz Mendoza-Guanzon (1884-1967)		Structure	Monument	Educator and doctor born in Pandacan, Manila	Pandacan	Filipino	1984
Mariano Limjap (1856 - 1926)				Businessman who helped in the Philippine Revolution.	Binondo	Filipino	2009
Mary Johnston Hospital		Building	Hospital	First used as a bible school for women.	1221 Juan Nolasco Street, Tondo	Filipino	December 8, 2006
Masoneriyang Scottish Rite	Scottish Rite Freemasonry			Scottish Rite Freemasonry building in Manila.	Taft Avenue, Malate	Filipino, English
Mataas na Paaralang Araullo	Araullo High School			Establish as part of Manila High School.	Araullo High School, Taft Ave.	Filipino
Memorare				Site of the grave of Gomburza.	Paco Park, paco	English
Memorare - Manila 1945		Structure	Monument	Dedicated to more than 100,000 civilians who were killed in the Liberation of Manila.	Intramuros	English	1996
Military Hospital of Manila Sternberg Hospital				Utilized under the Spanish and American regimes.	Ermita	English
Mint					Intramuros
Monte de Piedad and Savings Bank				Oldest savings bank in the Philippines.	Plaza Sta. Cruz, Sta. Cruz	English	1959
Mouseleo de los Veteranos de la Revolucion	Mausoleum of the Veterans of the Revolution	Building	Cemetery	Built in memory of the veterans of the 1896 Revolution and Philippine–American War.	North Cemetery	Filipino	1993
Museum of Philippine Political History		Building	NHCP Museum	Museum inaugurated by President Fidel V. Ramos.	T.M. Kalaw Street, Ermita	English
National Historical Institute		Building	Government Office	Now renamed as National Historical Commission of the Philippines.	T.M. Kalaw Street, Ermita	Filipino	December 30, 1995
National Press Club				Established in 1952	Intramuros	Filipino	2006
National University				First private non-sectarian school in the Philippines	Mariano F. Jhocson St., Sampaloc	English	1952
Old Legislative Building				First built as a library in 1918.	National Museum, Ermita	Filipino	2010
Order of the Knights of Rizal				Established in 1909 to venerate Rizal's execution and martyrdom.	Knights of Rizal Bldg. A. Bonifacio St., Intramuros	Filipino	June 14, 1992
Orosa Memorial Building				In memory of Maria Ylagan Orosa.	California St., Malate
Paaralang Legarda	Legarda School	Building	School	School established in 1922 that was used as station for Japanese soldiers in World War II.	Lealtad, Sampaloc	Filipino	February 3, 1991
Paco Cemetery		Structure	Cemetery	Completed shortly previous to the cholera epidemic of 1820.	Paco	English	1938
Ang Pambansang Bantayog ni Jose Rizal 1913	The National Monument of José Rizal 1913			The national monument of Rizal designed by Richard Kissling.	Rizal Park, Ermita	Filipino	December 30, 2013
Ang Pambansang Museo	The National Museum	Building	Government Center, Museum	Old Legislative Building	Ermita	Filipino	October 29, 2001
Ang Pagpapalaya ng Maynila	The Liberation of Manila	Site	Site	For the liberation of Manila under the joint Filipino and American troops.	Postigo Street, Intramuros	Filipino	February 3, 1989
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila	University of the City of Manila	Building	School	College of Manila built by the Jesuits in 1595.	General Luna corner Muralla Streets, Intramuros	English	1968
Ang Pampangulong Kotse ng Tren	The Presidential Train Car				PNR Tutuban Terminal, Tondo	Filipino	July 31, 1984
Parian Gate		Structure	Gateway	Gate between Inramuros and the Parian.	Muralla Street, Intramuros	English
Patricio Mariano (1877 - 1935)				Became a writer for revolutionary pamphlets and publications.	Escolta, Binondo	Filipino
Mababang Paaralang Pedro Guevara[10]	Pedro Guevara Elementary School			Old site of the Acaiceria de San Fernando.	San Nicolas	Filipino
Peele, Hubbel & Co.					Recto Ave., Binondo	English
Philippine Columbian Association				Established to promote Filipino and foreign relations.	PCA Building, Taft Avenue	English	1960
Philippine General Hospital		Building	Hospital	Prime government hospital of the Philippines.	Taft Avenue, Ermita	Filipino	1992
Philippine Normal College					Philippine Normal University, Taft Avenue	English	1952
Philippine Normal University (1901 - 2001)					Philippine Normal University, Taft Avenue	Filipino	2001
Philippine Post Office		Building	Post Office	Prime postal service building of the Philippines.	Liwasang Bonifacio, Ermita	Filipino	June 2, 1994
Philippine Red Cross				Organized as a branch of American Red Cross in August 30, 1905.	Taft Ave. cor. U.N. Avenue	English	1955
Philippine School of Arts and Trades					PSAT site, Ayala Avenue, Ermita	English	1952
Philippine Tuberculosis Society				Founded in July 29, 1910.	San lazaro St., Sta. Cruz	English
Philippine Women's University					PWU site, Taft Avenue	English	1952
Pintong Isabela II	Isabela II Gate	Structure	Gateway	The gate of Intramuros facing the Pasig River.	Magallanes Drive, Intramuros	Filipino	December 8, 1968
Pintong Postigo	Posterior Gate	Structure	Gateway	The third gate of Intramuros facing Manila Bay.	Postigo corner Arzobispo Streets, Intramuros	Filipino	1968
Pintong Real	Royal Gate	Structure	Gateway	The second gate of Intramuros facing south.	Muralla Street, Intramuros	Filipino	1968
Pintong Sta. Lucia	Sta. Lucia Gate	Structure	Gateway	The second gate of Intramuros facing Manila Bay.	Malecon Drive, Intramuros	Filipino	1968
Plaza Salamanca		Site	Plaza	In memory of Olivia Salamanca, M.D., pioneer woman physician of the Philippines	United Nations Avenue, Ermita	English	1955
Polytechnic University of the Philippines (1904-2004)		Building	School	Built as Manila Business School.	Anonas Street, Santa Mesa	Filipino	2004
Ang Pook na Kinatatayuan ng Unang Diyosesano ng Pilipinas	The Site of the First Diocesan Seminary in the Philippines			The first diocesan seminary in the Philippines.	Intramuros	Filipino
Prison Cell of Jose Rizal		Building	Prison Cell, NHCP Museum	Prison cell where Rizal was detained as prisoner from November 3 to December 29.	Fort Santiago, Intramuros	English	1959
Rizal Fountain		Structure	Fountain	Fountain used by Rizal while in Germany.	Rizal Park, Ermita	Filipino	December 30, 2011
Rizal's Execution Site		Site	Site	Where Rizal was executed for his alleged treason against Spain.	Rizal Park, Ermita	Spanish, English	1998
Roman Catholic Cathedral of Manila		Building	House of Worship	The main building for the Archdioceses of Manila.	Intramuros	English	1958
Roman Ongpin (1847 - 1912)				Nationalist and philanthropist who helped the revolutionary forces against Spain.	Binondo	Filipino	2008
Roseville College					España
Samahang Pang-hukbong Katihan at Pandagat ng Maynila (Army and Navy Club Building)		Building	Clubhouse		South Boulevard	English	January 29, 1979; June 29, 1992
Sa mga Bayani ng Lungsod ng Maynila	To the Heroes of the City of Manila			Remembrance to the heroes of Manila during WWII.	In front of Manila City Hall, Ermita	Filipino	1993
San Beda College					San Beda College site, Mendiola St. San Miguel	English	1948, 2001
San Lazaro Hospital					Rizal Avenue	1952
San Sebastian Church		Building	House of Worship	The only all-steel church in Asia.	Quiapo	English	1934, January 29, 1977
The Session Hall of the Senate of the Philippines				The session hall of the Senate of the Philippines from 1946 until their relocation to the GSIS Building in 1998.	National Museum, Ermita	English
St. Cecilia's Hall		Building	Theater		St. Scholastica, Malate	English	July 19, 1999
Santa Catalina College					Santa Catalina College, Legarda	Filipino	February 18, 1988
Santa Isabel College					Santa Isabel College, Taft Avenue, Ermita	English	September 14, 1947
Santa Potenciana College					Intramuros	English
Santa Rosa Beaterio and College for Girls					Intramuros	English
Santisimo Rosario College					Intramuros	English
Sto. Tomas Concentration Camp				Concentration camp for American and allied civilians during World War II.	España, Sampaloc	English	September 2, 1947 [11]
Sa Pook na Ito sa Pandakan, Maynila, Isinilang Noong Ika-14 ng Agosto, 1835 si Pari Jacinto Zamora	In This Spot in Pandacan, Manila, Father Jacinto Zamora was Born on August 14, 1835	Building	House	Fa. Jacinto Zamora birthplace.	Fraternidad Street, Pandacan	Filipino	1954
Simbahan at Kumbento ng Recoletos	Church and Convent of the Recolects	Site	Site	Place where the church and convent of the Recollects were built	Recoletos corner Muralla Streets, Intramuros	Filipino	2006
Simbahan at Kumbento ng San Juan Bautista de Bagumbayan	Church and Convent of San Juan Bautista de Bagumbayan	Site	Site	First church and convent of the Augustinian Recollects in the Philippines.	Ermita	English	2006
Ang Simbahan ng Binondo	Binondo Church	Building	House of Worship	Main church of Binondo district.	Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz, Binondo	Filipino	May 14, 1971
Simbahan ng Birhen ng Peñafrancia[12]				First built of light materials in 1697.	Paco	Filipino	1979
Ang Simbahan ng Nuestra Señora de Guia	Nuestra Señora de Guia Church	Building	House of Worship	Built in 1606.	Mabini St. Ermita	Filipino	May 19, 1971
Simbahan ng Pandakan	Pandacan Church	Building	House of Worship	Built in 1732 by Fr. Francisco del Rosario, O.F.M.	Jesus Street, Pandacan	Filipino	July 13, 1976
Simbahan ng San Fernando de Dilao ng Paco	Church of San Fernando de Dilao of Paco				Paco Church	Filipino	August 22, 1999
Simbahan ng San Miguel	San Miguel Church	Building	House of Worship	Stone church by the Jesuits built in 1903, became the central base for missions to Japan.	1000 Jose P. Laurel, Sr. corner General Solano Streets, San Miguel	Filipino	September 28, 2003
Sinilangang Pook ni Heneral Antonio Luna	General Antonio Luna Birthplace	Building	House	Birthplace of Antonio Luna on October 29, 1866.	457 Urbiztondo St., San Nicolas, Binondo	English
Sinupang Pambansa	National Archives		Association / Institution / Organization	Government Office	West Wing, National Library Bldg., Ermita	Filipino	May 25, 1971
Ang Tahanan ng Kaanak ni Rizal	House of Rizal's relatives	Site	Site	Death place of Teodora Alonzo, mother of José Rizal.	Binondo	Filipino	1960
Tahanan ng Kinamatayan ng Ama ni Rizal	House Where the Father of Rizal Died			Where the urn of José Rizal's remains were kept and where his father, Francisco Mercado Rizal, died.	619 Estraude, Binondo	Filipino	1960
Tahanan ni Jose P. Laurel	Ancestral House of Jose P. Laurel	Building	House	Residence of Jose P. Laurel from 1926 to 1955.	Penafrancia Street, Paco	Filipino	March 8, 1998
Technological University of the Philippines		Building	School	Established as Manila Trade School.	Ermita	Filipino	December 3, 2001
Tenaza Real Santiago				Designed and constructed between 1662 and 1671.	Intramuros	English
Tomas Mapua (1888-1965)		Building	School	Educator and first registered Filipino architect	Mapúa Institute of Technology, Intramuros	Filipino, English	1989
Manila Railroad Company		Building	Train Station	Preparation of general plan for railroad on Luzon authorized by a royal decree June 26, 1875.	PNR Terminal site, Claro M. Recto Avenue, Tondo	Filipino	1934
Ang Unang Limbagan sa Pilipinas	The First Printing Press of the Philippines	Building	Printing Press		UST Campus, España	Filipino	1943
University of Manila					University of Manila site, Alejandro VI St., Sampaloc	English	1952
University of Santo Tomas		Building / Structures	School	Founded in 1611 by legacy of Archbishop Miguel de Benavides.	University of Santo Tomas, España	Filipino, English	1935, 2012
Unibersidad ng Santo Tomas	University of Santo Tomas	Site	School	Foundation place of the University of Santo Tomas.	Solana Street, Intramuros	Filipino	2001
Vicente L. del Fierro (1903 - 1960)				Distinguished journalist	Gagalangin, Tondo	Filipino	1984
Where 'Ang Kalayaan' Was Printed		Site	Site	Revolutionary underground publication against the Spaniards by the Katipunan.	Lavezares Street, San Nicolas	Filipino	1941
William J. Burke (1873 - 1946)				The first cardiologist in the Philippines to use the electrocardiograph.	Escolta Street, Binondo	Filipino	1993
Young Men's Christian Association				Organized in 1910, helped in promoting athletic interest in the Philippines.	YMCA Building, Arroceros St., Ermita	English	1961

Marikina

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Simbahan ng Nuestra Señora de Los Desamparados	Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish	Building	House of Worship	First church built by Augustinians through the use of light materials.	Jose P. Rizal Street, Santa Elena	Filipino	May 13, 1990
Unang Pagawaan ng Sapatos sa Marikina	First Shoe Workshop in Marikina	Building	Government Center	Pioneers of the Marikina shoe industry.	Jose P. Rizal Street, Santa Elena	Filipino	April 16, 1970

Muntinlupa

Navotas

Parañaque

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Kapilya ni San Nicolas	San Nicolas Chapel	Building	House of Worship	First built by Augustinians in 1776.	Kapitan Tinoy Street, La Huerta	Filipino	May 7, 1995
Padre Pedro Dandan y Masangkay[13]	Father Pedro Dandan y Masangkay			Revolutionary priest who was part of the Cavite Mutiny.	Parañaque Church	Filipino
Church of Parañaque		Building	House of Worship	Established in 1580 by Spanish Augustinian friars.	Quirino Avenue, La Huerta		1939
Simbahang Metodistang Episkopal		Building	House of Worship		Quirino Avenue, Tambo		March 19, 1991

Pasay

Pasig

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Church of Pasig		Building	House of Worship	First church built in 1575.	Plaza Rizal, Malinao	English	1937
Colegio de Madres Agustinas	College of the Agutinian Nuns	Building	School	College found in 1740 by Rev. Felix Trillo O.S.A.		English	1937
Colegio del Buen Consejo	College of Good Counsel			Built upon the structure of the Santa Rita de Pasig convent.	Antonio Luna Street, Malinao	Filipino	2009
Eugenio López (1901-1975)				Founder of the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation.	Benpres Building, Exchange Road corner Meralco Avenue, San Antonio	Filipino	1989
Pang-alaalang Bantayog	Memorial Monument	Structure	Monument	Dedicated to the heroes of Pasig of World War II.	Caruncho Avenue, Malinao	Filipino	August 29, 1954

Pateros

Quezon City

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Bulwagang Panlipunan ng DND	Social Hall of DND			Place where Juan Ponce Enrile and Fidel V. Ramos had a press conference, and after which, the first People Power happened.	Department of National Defense, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City	Filipino	February 22, 1991
Carriedo Fountain				Part of the waterworks system under Governor General Domingo Moriones.	MWSS Compound, Balara, Quezon City	Filipino	July 22, 1982
Church of the Holy Sacrifice		Building	House of Worship	One of the first prime examples of modern architecture in the Philippines.	University of the Philippines Diliman	Filipino, English	January 12, 2006
Church of San Francisco del Monte					San Francsico del Monte	English	1936
Ang Dambana ni Melchora (Tandang Sora) Aquino (6 Enero 1812 - 19 Pebrero 1919)	Melchora Aquino (Tandang Sora) Shrine (6 January 1812 - 19 February 1919)	National Shrine	Monument	Where the remains of Melchora Aquino are currently interred.	Banlat Road, Tandang Sora	English	March 3, 2012
EDSA People Power		Site/Events	Monument	Revolution of 1986 which toppled the Marcos government.	Epifanio delos Santos Avenue, Camp Aguinaldo	Filipino	English
Gil J. Puyat				Senator and civic leader.	D. Tuazon St.	Filipino
Jovita Fuentes Pebrero 15, 1895 Agosto 7, 1978	Jovita Fuentes February 15, 1895 August 7, 1978			Distinguished opera singer and first female National Artist for Music.	University of the Philippines College of Music, University of the Philippines, Diliman	Filipino	1995
Kampo Crame	Camp Crame	Site	Military Camp	Established as part of the Philippine Constabulary, now the headquarters of the Philippine National Police.	Camp Crame, Bagong Lipunan ng Crame	Filipino	2011
Komisyon ng Serbisyo Sibil	Civil Service Commission				CSC Building	Filipino	September 19, 1983
Labanan sa San Mateo	Battle of San Mateo				General Licerio Geronimo St., Bagong Silangan	Filipino	December 19, 1999
Libreria ni Juan Martinez	Library of John Martinez				Mayon	Filipino	December 8, 1960
Melchora Aquino (Tandang Sora)	Melchora Aquino (Old Woman Sora)	Structure	Monument	Mother of the Philippine Revolution.	Banlat Road, Tandang Sora	Filipino	2007
Mira-Nila Heritage House		Building	House	Ancestral home of the Benitez family.	26 Mariposa Street, Bagong Lipunan ng Crame	English	June 22, 2011
Monumento sa mga Bayani ng 1896	Monument to the Heroes of 1896	Structure	Monument	In memory of the heroes of the 1896 revolution.	Vinzons Hall, University of the Philippines Diliman	Filipino	November 29, 1968; 2011
National Defense College of the Philippines		Institution	School	Founded to establish a relationship between the military and the citizenry for national sovereignty.	DND Compound	Filipino	2013
Paliparang Zablan, P.A.A.C.	Zablan Airfield, P.A.A.C.			The first aircraft for the Airforce of the Philippines was tested here in 1936.	Camp Aguinaldo	Filipino	MAy 1, 1968
Pambansang Pang-alaalang Dambana ni Quezon	Quezon National Memorial Shrine	Building	NHCP Museum	In memory of Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippine Commonwealth.	Quezon Memorial Circle, Pinyahan	Filipino	August 19, 1990
Philippine Medical Association		Association/Institution/Organization	Office	Built under the mission of uniting Filipino doctors.	North Avenue, Santo Cristo	Filipino	May 6, 1992
Ang Sigaw ng Pugad Lawin (1896)	The Cry of Pugad Lawin (1896)	Site	Site	Site where Andres Bonifacio announced the Katipunan's revolution against Spain.	Bahay Toro	Filipino	August 23, 1984
Ang Simbahan ng Santo Domingo	The Church of Santo Domingo			The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary	National Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary	Filipino	July 22, 1988
University of the Philippines				Prime Philippine state university founded on June 18, 1908.	Oblation Statue, Quezon Hall, University of the Philippines Diliman	English	June 18, 1985
University of the Philippines College of Law					Malcolm Hall, University of the Philippines, Diliman	Filipino	2012
Unang Television Broadcast Sa Pilipinas	First Television Broadcast in the Philippines			The first television broadcast in the Philippines, which was made by Alto Broadcasting System or ABS (now ABS-CBN).	ABS-CBN Broadcast. Center, Diliman, Quezon City	Filipino	1993

San Juan

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Almacen de Polvora	Gunpowder Magazine	Structure	Magazine		San Juan Elementary School Compound, Rivera		August 29, 1988
Battle of Pinaglabanan				Site where the Katipuneros first attacked under the forces of Andrés Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto.		Filipino	August 29, 1969
Church of San Juan del Monte	Santuario del Santo Cristo Church	Building	House of Worship	Dominican church and convent built in 1602-1604.	183 F. Blumentritt Street, Kabayanan	English	1937
Club Filipino				Established to protect Philippine sovereignty by promoting Filipino culture.	Greenhills	Filipino	1980
Club Filipino Bulwagang Kalayaan 25 Pebrero 1986)				Site where Corazon Aquino took her oath as the first female president of the Philippines.	Greenhills	Filipino	1988
Ang Club Filipino at ang Partido Nacionalista	The Club Filipino and the Nationalist Party			In commemoration of the efforts of the Nacionalista Party members against the Federalista Party members' goal of making the Philippines a US state.	Greenhills	Filipino
El Deposito		Structure	Reservoir	Old Spanish reservoir which supplied Manila.	Pinaglabanan Road, Corazon de Jesus		August 30, 1972
Pang-alaalang Dambana ng Pinaglabanan	Pinaglabanan Shrine	Structure	Monument		Pinaglabanan Road, Corazon de Jesus		August 30, 1976
Ang Simbahan ng San Juan del Monte	St. John the Baptist Church or Pinaglabanan Church	Building	House of Worship	Planned and built by architect Luis Arellano in 1896.	140 Pinaglabanan Road, Pedro Cruz	English	May 31, 1974
Tulay ng San Juan	San Juan Bridge	Site	Bridge		N. Domingo Street		February 5, 2009
Unang Putok sa Digmaang Filipino-Amerikano	First Shot in the Filipino-American War	Site	Site	Shot by Private William Grayson that sparked the Philippine–American War.	San Juan Bridge	Filipino, English	1941

Taguig

Marker title	English Translation	Category	Type	Description	Location	Language	Date Issued	Image
Libingan ng Mga Bayani National Shrine	Heroes' Cemetery	Site	Cemetery		Carlos P. Garcia Avenue, Fort Bonifacio
Pook na Sinilangan ni Felix Y. Manalo	Felix Y. Manalo Birthplace	Site	Site	Birthplace of Felix Manalo, the founder of the Iglesia ni Cristo.	Calzada	Filipino	2007
Simbahan ng Tagig	Taguig Church	Building	House of Worship	Built by Augustinians in 1587.	General Antonio Luna Street, Santa Ana	Filipino	July 25, 1987

Valenzuela

See also

• List of Cultural Properties of the Philippines in Metro Manila

References

Footnotes

Bibliography

• National Historical Institute (1993). Historical Markers: Metropolitan Manila. 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

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• National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines
• Policies on the Installation of Historical Markers