National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines: Fort Romblon

Location: Romblon, Romblon (Region IV-B)

Category: Buildings/Structures

Type: Fortification

Status: Level II - Historical marker
Marker date: 1939

Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

Marker text:

FORT ROMBLON

SITE OF FORT ROMBLON, BUILT ABOUT 1650 UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF REV. PEDRO DE SAN AGUSTIN, A.R., KNOWN AS PADRE CAPITAN, TO PROTECT THE TOWN AND HARBOR OF ROMBLON AGAINST PIRATES.

(Source: Historical Markers Regions I-IV and CAR; National Historical Institute; 1993; p.150)

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)

Fort Romblon

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