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Map of Guam. This is a list of the buildings, sites, districts, and objects listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Guam. There are currently 134 listed sites spread across 17 of the 19 villages of Guam. The villages of Agana Heights and Mongmong-Toto-Maite do not have any listings.
Under Spanish rule the Plaza de España served as the center stage for many government and civic activities on Guam. The principal structure in the complex of buildings, gardens, and a park, the Casa Gobierno, or Governor's Palace, was originally constructed in 1736, and was first occupied by colonial Spanish Governor Francisco Cardenas Pacheco.
Guam Zoological, Botanical & Marine Gardens ("Guam Zoo") [4] Tumon: Guam Plant Extinction Prevention Program (GPEPP), rare plant nursery [5] University of Guam: Mangilao: Dededo Limestone Forest Restoration Project ("Kurason I Sengsong Nature Park") and native plant nursery [6] [7] [8] Kurason I Sengsong - Guam Native Plant Society: Dededo
Many villages have rich histories reaching back thousands of years. Artifacts from ancient Chamorro settlements can be found in every village of Guam. When the Spanish Empire colonized the Marianas Islands as part of its Pacific possessions in the 16th and 17th centuries, the island was divided into separate districts with each district consisting of a parish with a village center governed by ...
The Namo Falls are two waterfalls, the Grandmother (Guella) and the Grandfather (Guello), in the Namo River within the Namo park area on the island of Guam.The botanical park is located on the border of the villages of Agat and Santa Rita off Route 12, in the south-west coast of the island.
This is a list of Guam locations by per capita income. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, Guam had a per capita income of $16,549. [1] In the 2010 Census, Guam had a median household income of $48,274 — the highest of any U.S. territory. [1] The median household income of Guam is higher than in other U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and American ...
Royal Gardens may refer to: Royal Gardens, Edmonton, a residential neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Royal Botanic Gardens (disambiguation), several places; Royal Gardens (nightclub), a former nightclub in Chicago; Royal Gardens, a former residential subdivision of Kalapana, Hawaii, U.S. Royal Gardens, a fictional location in A Series ...
Hågat (formerly Agat) is a village in the United States territory of Guam. It is located south of Apra Harbor on the island's western shore. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2010 census. [2] The village is 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Hagåtña, [3] with most of the residents ethnic Chamorros, the