National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines: Valentin Diaz

NHCP Photo Collection, 2020

Location: Paoay, Ilocos Norte

Category: Sites/Events, Personages

Type: Site, Biographical marker

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 1985

Installed by: National Historical Institute (NHI)

Marker text:

BIRTHPLACE OF VALENTIN DIAZ

HERE WAS BORN, 1 NOVEMBER 1849, PHILIPPINE REVOLUTIONARY HERO, VALENTIN DIAZ, SON OF GERONIMO DIAZ AND MARIA VILLANUEVA. MOVED TO TAYUG, PANGASINAN, 1857, LATER BECAME GOBERNADORCILLO MEMBER OF LA LIGA FILIPINA, 3 JULY 1892; TREASURER OF THE KATIPUNAN, 7 JULY 1892; MAJOR IN THE ARMY OF THE REVOLUTION, 1895; EXILED TO HONG KONG, 1897; COLONEL IN THE PHILIPPINE ARMY DURING THE FILIPINO–AMERICAN WAR 1899–1902. DIED IN MANILA, 1916.

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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)

Birthplace of Valentin Diaz

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