List of historical markers of the Philippines in Cagayan Valley

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Marker for the Tuguegarao Cathedral in Tuguegarao, Cagayan

This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Cagayan Valley (Region II) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission. The plaques themselves are permanent signs installed in publicly visible locations on buildings, monuments, or in special locations.

While many Cultural Properties have historical markers installed, not all places marked with historical markers are designated into one of the particular categories of Cultural Properties.

This article lists thirty-six (36) markers from the Region of Cagayan Valley.

Batanes[edit]

This article lists twelve (12) markers from the Province of Batanes.

Marker title English Translation Category Type Description Location Language Date Issued Image
Andres Bonifacio[1] Founder of the Katipunan and leader of the Philippine Revolution. Ivana Filipino 2014
Batanes Bisumi Fighters[2] Sabtang 2014
Batanes High School[3] Founded in 1917 for the secondary education of the people of Batanes. Batanes National Science High School, Basco Filipino 2014
Casa Real [4] First built by the Spanish out of wood in the 18th century, served as the seat of the leaders of Batanes until today. Basco 2014
Jose Rizal[5] National hero of the Philippines Basco Filipino 2014
Kenan, Aman Dangat "Buenaventura" Structure Monument Ivatan martyr who revolted against Spanish rule. He was executed during the last days of September 1791. Basco English June 26, 1999
Kenan Aman Dangat Ivatan martyr who revolted against Spanish rule. He was executed during the last days of September 1791. Basco Filipino 2014
Simbahan ng Basco Basco Church Building House of Worship First built in 1783. Made into a stone structure, 1795. Basco Filipino March 27, 2008
Simbahan ng Itbayat Itbayat Church Building House of Worship First church built between 1853 and 1858. Itbayat Filipino March 27, 2008
Simbahan ng Ivana Ivana Church Building House of Worship First chapel built between 1787. Ivana Filipino 2008
Simbahan ng Sabtang Sabtang Church Building House of Worship First chapel built by the Dominicans in 1785. Renovated between 1983–1984. Sabtang Filipino 2008

Simbahan ng Mahatao Mahatao Church Building House of Worship Established in 1787 under the patronage of San Carlos Borromeo. Katipunan flag was raised on September 19, 1898. Mahatao Filipino

Cagayan[edit]

This article lists seventeen (17) markers from the Province of Cagayan.

Marker title English Translation Category Type Description Location Language Date Issued Image
Bayan ng Sto. Niño Town of Sto. Niño First established in 1891 by Manuel Faire. Formally established under the patronage of Santo. Niño on November 27, 1897. Sto. Niño Filipino May 15, 1991
Church of Camalaniugan[6] The ecclesiastical administration of this town was given to the Dominicans on June 15, 1696 Camalaniugan Church, Camalaniugan English 1939
Church of Malaueg Cornerstone of the early church was laid on April 26, 1608. Church and convent rebuilt four times. Church of Malaueg, Rizal English 1939
Cathedral of Tuguegarao Present church and bell tower were constructed from 1761 to 1766. Diocese of Tuguegarao was created on April 10, 1910 by Pope Pius X. Tuguegarao City English 1939
Church of Pamplona Constructed in 1614. Municipalities of Abulacan and Massi merged in 1842 to become Pamplona. Pamplona English
Diocese of Nueva Segovia Founded on August 14, 1599. First seat in Lal-loc. Used as a garrison by American forces. Lal-lo English 1939
Fort Lalloc Built for the protection of the City of Nueva Segovia/Lal-lo. Had powder and ammunition magazines. Lal-lo English 1938
Jose Rizal (1861-1896) Personages Biographical Philippine national hero. Rizal Monument, Rizal Park, Tuguegarao City Filipino June 19, 2023
Kapilya ng San Jacinto Chapel of San Jacinto Building House of Worship Built by Dominicans in 1604. Became a station for both Filipino and American forces during the Filipino-American War. San Jacinto, Tuguegarao City Filipino 1982

Ang Katedral ng Tuguegarao Tuguegarao Cathedral Building House of Worship Commemoration of the arrival of the Dominicans in the region in 1800. Tuguegarao City Filipino, English July 15, 1982
Lalloc-Nueva Segovia Named as Nueva Segovia by Juan Pablo Carrion in 1581. Visited by Juan Salcedo in 1572 and Luis Pérez Dasmariñas in 1592. Lal-lo English 1939
Lalloc-Tocolana Building House of Worship Site of former church of Tocolana, when Lalloc had three parishes Lal-lo English 1939
Parola ng Cape Engaño Cape Engaño Lighthouse Structure Lighthouse Design by engineer Magin Pers y Pers. Construction commenced on September 21, 1888. Palaui Island, Santa Ana Filipino 2009
St. Paul University
Tuguegarao City 		Site/Campus Educational Institution Founded by the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC) in 1907. Tuguegarao City Filipino February 11, 2014
Simbahan ng Camalaniugan [7] Camalaniugan Church Building House of Worship Acceptance of the ecclesiastical administration of Camalaniugan on June 15, 1596. Camalaniugan Church facade, Camalaniugan English 2008
Simbahan ng Iguig Iguig Church Building House of Worship Town founded on December 28, 1607. Church and convent built from 1765 to 1787. Iguig English 1939
Ang Simbahan ng Pata The Church of Pata Built by the Dominicans on June 15, 1595. Established by Father Miguel de San Jacinto and Gaspar Zarpate. Namoac, Sanchez-Mira Filipino March 18, 1981

Isabela[edit]

This article lists five (5) markers from the Province of Isabela.

Marker title English Translation Category Type Description Location Language Date Issued Image
Capture of General Aguinaldo Site of the house where the capture of Aguinaldo took effect. Palanan English 1962
Fernando M. Maramag Skilled editorialist during his time. One of the first Filipinos who became expert on the English language. Ilagan City Filipino January 21, 1983
Fort Cabagan Former site of Fort Cabagan. Fort was transferred to Cavicunga after and earthquake. Cabagan Municipal Hall, Cabagan English 1938
Pagdakip kay Heneral Emilio Aguinaldo Capture of General Emilio Aguinaldo Filipino 2001 Site of the house where Aguinaldo was captured by the Americans under the command of Brigadier General Frederick Funston on March 23, 1901. Palanan
Simbahan ng Tumauini Church of Tumauini Building House of Worship First built of light materials in 1707. Exhibits the only cylindrical belltower in the Philippines. Tumauini Filipino, English February 24, 1989

Nueva Vizcaya[edit]

This article lists two (2) markers from the Province of Nueva Vizcaya.

Marker title English Translation Category Type Description Location Language Date Issued Image
Jose Rizal[8] National hero Brgy. Casat, Bayombong June 18, 2011
Labanan sa Pasong Balete Battle of Balete Pass Battle fought between Americans and the Japanese to control Cagayan Valley. Dalton Pass, Santa Fe Filipino May 13, 2005

Quirino[edit]

This article lists no markers from the Province of Quirino.

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Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ ""Andres Bonifacio" monument and marker unveiled | NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES". Archived from the original on 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-09-04. “Andres Bonifacio” monument and marker unveiled
  2. ^ https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9c6mrxI4zoYRllZZjUxVWxzb2s/view NHCP Annual Report 2014
  3. ^ ""Batanes High School" historical marker unveiled. | NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES". Archived from the original on 2014-06-12. Retrieved 2014-09-04. “Batanes High School” Historical Marker unveiled
  4. ^ https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9c6mrxI4zoYRllZZjUxVWxzb2s/view NHCP Annual Report 2014
  5. ^ ""Jose Rizal" Monument and Marker unveiled | NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES". Archived from the original on 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-09-04. “Jose Rizal” Monument and Marker unveiled
  6. ^ "Retrato Photo Archive of the Filipinas Heritage Library". www.retrato.com.ph. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  7. ^ http://harrybalais.com/2013/04/the-church-of-san-jacinto-de-polonia-and-the-bell-of-antiquity-in-camalaniugan-cagayan/ The Church of San Jacinto de Polonia and the Bell of Antiquity in Camalaniugan, Cagayan
  8. ^ https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9c6mrxI4zoYRHJGV0Jvd1lKdEk/view 2011 NHCP Annual Report

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