National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines: Mariveles

Location: Mariveles Municipal Hall, National Road, Brgy. Poblacion, Mariveles, Bataan

Category: Sites/Events

Type: Site

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 1950

Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

Marker text:

MARIVELES

ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS VILLAGE OF KAMAYA BELONGING TO THE “CORREGIMIENTO” OF MARIVELES. SERVED AS CHECKING POINT FOR SHIPS ENTERING OR LEAVING MANILA BAY. INVADED BY THE DUTCH IN 1600 AND 1609. ASSUMED ITS PRESENT NAME WHEN THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN WAS CREATED IN 1754. WITNESSED THE SURRENDER OF MAJ. MANUEL L. QUEZON, 1901; GEN. ARTEMIO RICARTE, 1904; AND MAJ. GEN. EDWARD P. KING, JR., 1942. STARTING POINT OF THE DEATH MARCH, 9 APRIL 1942.

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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)

Mariveles

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