Casa Gorordo historical marker (Q46790914)

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NHI historical marker for Casa Gorordo
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Casa Gorordo historical marker
NHI historical marker for Casa Gorordo

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    21 August 1998
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    Casa Gorordo (English)
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    10°17'59.89"N, 123°54'17.57"E
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    Lopez Jaena Street cor. Ballesteros Street (English)
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    The historical marker is located at the wall to the right of the house’s main entrance. (English)
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    The house was built in the mid-19th century by Alejandro Reynes y Rosales and bought by Juan Isidro de Gorordo, a Spanish merchant, in 1863. Four generations of the Gorordo Family lived in this house, including Juan Gorordo, first Filipino Bishop of Cebu 1910–1932. Acquired in 1980 by the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. It was restored and later opened as a public museum. Casa Gorordo has been declared a National Historical Landmark by virtue of National Historical Institute Board Resolution No. 4 dated September 24, 1991. (English)
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    Casa Gorordo historical marker
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