National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines: Fort of San Juan Bautista

Location: Agutaya, Palawan

Category: Buildings/Structures

Type: Structure, Fortification

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 1939

Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

Marker text:

FORT OF SAN JUAN BAUTISTA

SITE OF FORT SAN JUAN BAUTISTA. BUILT OF STONE, QUARE IN FORM, WITH FOUR BASTIONS. BEGUN WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OF GENERAL ANTONIO DE ROXAS, THIS FORT WAS FINISHED AND MAINTAINED BY THE RECOLLECT AUGUSTINIANS TO PROTECT THE TOWN AGAINST PIRATES. THE PLANS WERE PREPARED BY REV. JUAN DE SAN SEVERO, A. R.

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 of San Juan Bautista

No comments:

Post a Comment

National Historical Landmark

National Shrine

National Monument

NHCP History Museums

Index by Region

Index by Province / City

Index by Places declared as WHS, National Historical Landmarks and Heritage Zones/Historic Centers

Index by Metro Manila Cities/Municipality

Index by Manila Districts

Heritage Houses

Index by Markers Outside the Philippines

Personages in Philippine History

Military Structures (Fort, Lighthouse, Cuartel, Camp)