The Philippine National Flag

Location: Hongkong, China

Category: Sites/Events

Type: Site

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 28 May 1998

Installed by: National Historical Institute (NHI)

Marker text: 

THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL FLAG

ON THIS SITE, 535 MORRISON HILL, THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL FLAG WAS SEWN BY MRS. MARCELA MARINO AGONCILLO, WIFE OF THE FIRST FILIPINO DIPLOMAT, FELIPE AGONCILLO, WITH THE HELP OF HER DAUGHTER LORENZA AND MRS. DELFINA HERBOSA NATIVIDAD, NIECE OF DR. JOSE RIZAL. THE FLAG'S DESIGN WAS CONCEIVED BY GEN. EMILIO AGUINALDO, PRESIDENT OF THE REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES AND WAS MADE WITHIN FIVE DAYS BEFORE HE BOARDED THE AMERICAN DISPATCH BOAT, MCCULLOCH ON MAY 17, 1898 ENROUTE TO THE PHILIPPINES. FIRST HOISTED IN THE BATTLE OF ALAPAN ON MAY 28, 1898 AND UNFURLED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN KAWIT, CAVITE DURING THE PROCLAMATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE ON JUNE 12, 1898.

THIS HISTORICAL MARKER IS INSTALLED BY THE GRATEFUL FILIPINO NATION ON THE OCCASSION OF THE CENTENARIES OF THE SEWING OF THE PHILIPPINE FLAG AND THE DECLARATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE ON JUNE 12, 1898.

Felipe Encarnacion Agoncillo (1859–1941) at Marcela Mariño de Agoncillo (1859–1946)

Location: 2020 M. H. del Pilar Street, Malate, Manila

Category: Sites/Events

Type: Site

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 26 May 1990

Installed by: National Historical Institute (NHI)

Marker text:

FELIPE ENCARNACION AGONCILLO (1859–1941)

AT 

MARCELA MARIÑO DE AGONCILLO  (1859–1946)

SA POOK NA ITO ANG UNANG PILIPINONG DIPLOMATIKO AT ANG TUMAHI NG BANDILA NG PILIPINAS NA BUONG PAGMAMALAKING IWINAGAYWAY NI HENERAL EMILIO AGUINALDO SA KAWIT, CAVITE NOONG HUNYO 12, 1898 SA PAGPAPAHAYAG NG PAGSASARILI NG PILIPINAS, AY MALIGAYA AT MASAYANG NANIRAHAN KAPILING ANG KANILANG MGA ULIRANG ANAK NA SINA LORENZA, GREGORIA, EUGENIA, MARCELA AT MARIA.

Felipe Agoncillo (1859–1941) at Marcela Mariño Agoncillo (1859–1946)

Location: Santuario del Santo Cristo, 183 F. Blumentritt Street, San Juan, Metro Manila

Category: Sites/Events

Type: Site

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: September 29, 1982

Installed by: National Historical Institute (NHI)

Marker text:

FELIPE AGONCILLO (1859–1941)

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MARCELA MARIÑO AGONCILLO (1859–1946)

SA LIBINGANG ITO NAKALAGAK ANG MGA LABÍ NG MAG-ASAWANG FELIPE AGONCILLO, UNANG PILIPINONG EMBAHADOR AT MARCELA MARIÑO AGONCILLO, ANG TUMAHI NG UNANG BANDILA NG PILIPINAS.PANG-ALAALANG DAMBANA NG PINAGLABANAN

Marcela Agoncillo Historical Landmark*

NHCP Photo Collection, 2007

NHCP Photo Collection, 2011

NHCP Photo Collection, 2007

Location: Marcela Mariño and Felipe Agoncillo Museum, Calle Marcela Mariño Agoncillo, Taal, Batangas
Category: Buildings/Structures
Type: House, NHCP Museum

Link to the museum: Museo nina Marcela Mariño at Felipe Agoncillo
Status: Level I- National Historical Landmark

Marker date: June 24, 1955

Installed by: Philippine Historical Committee (PHC)

Marker text:

MARCELA MARIÑO DE AGONCILLO 

1859–1946

IPINANGANAK SA TAAL 24 HUNYO 1859; NAG-ARAL SA KOLEHIYO NG SANTA CATALINA; ASAWA NI FELIPE AGONCILLO AT SIYA NIYANG MATAPAT NA KATULONG SA KANYANG GAWAING MAKABAYAN; IPINAGBILI ANG KANYANG MGA HIYAS UPANG MAGUGOL NG ASAWA SA MISYON NITO SA IBANG BANSA SA KAPAKANAN NG PAGSASARILI NG PILIPINAS. SA PANAHON NG KANILANG PAGKAPATAPON SA HONG KONG, AY TINAHI NIYA ANG UNANG BANDILANG PILIPINO NA BUONG PAGMAMALAKING IWINAGAYWAY NI HENERAL EMILIO AGUINALDO SA KAWIT NOONG 12 HUNYO 1898 SA PAGPAPAHAYAG NG PAGSASARILI NG PILIPINAS. NAMATAY SA TAAL 30 MAYO 1946.