National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines: First Shot in Filipino-American War

Location: San Juan Bridge, San Juan City

Category: Sites/Events

Type: Site

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 1941

Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

Marker text:

FIRST SHOT IN FILIPINO–AMERICAN WAR

HERE, AT 9:00 O’CLOCK IN THE EVENING OF FEBRUARY 4TH, 1899, PRIVATE WILLIAM GRAYSON OF THE FIRST NEBRASKA VOLUNTEERS FIRED THE SHOT THAT STARTED THE FILIPINO–AMERICAN WAR.

Legend

LEVEL I - Sites and Structures declared as National Shrine, National Historical Landmark, National Historical Site, and National Monument (Entries with asterisks)

LEVEL II - Sites and Structures declared as Heritage Zones/Historic Centers, Heritage Houses and bearing Historical Markers

DELISTED - Declared and/or marked historic sites and structures that were removed from the national registry

LIFTED - Sites and structures 50 years old and above removed of its presumption as Important Cultural Property (R.A. 10066)

First Shot in Filipino-American War

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