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  2. Pagsanjan Gorge National Park - Wikipedia

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    The Pagsanjan Gorge National Park is a national park and tourist zone located in the province of Laguna in the Philippines, approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Manila. It protects an area of 152.64 hectares (377.2 acres) around a series of gorges on the Bumbungan River which leads to Pagsanjan Falls .

  3. Pagsanjan Falls - Wikipedia

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    The falls and gorge were declared a National Park with Proclamation 392 on March 29, 1939, and Proc. 1551 on March 31, 1976. The Pagsanjan Gorge National Park covers an area of 152.64 hectares (377.2 acres).

  4. Old State Quarry State Preserve - Wikipedia

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    The list includes the Old Capital (1842), the foundations for Old Brick Church (1856) and the present Iowa State Capitol (1886) in Des Moines. The exact date that the quarry closed is not known, but because there is no evidence of mechanized techniques to remove stone, it is assumed it closed around the turn of the 20th century. [ 2 ]

  5. Pagsanjan - Wikipedia

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    Pagsanjan (pronounced PAG-sang-han), officially the Municipality of Pagsanjan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Pagsanjan), is a municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,327 people. [3] Pagsanjan is the tourist capital of Laguna and is the home of the Bangkero Festival held every March.

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  7. List of the oldest buildings in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Salem, Iowa: 1840 Residence Kuhl House: Iowa City, Iowa: 1840 Residence Now home to University Press at University of Iowa [3] Fort Atkinson: Fort Atkinson, Iowa: ca. 1840-1842 Military Fort Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn: near West Liberty, Iowa: 1842 Inn Iowa Old Capitol Building: Iowa City, Iowa: 1842 Government [4] James Brown House ...

  8. Iowa State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    In 1847, the town of Monroe City, in Jasper County, was selected as the new location of the capitol and platted out, but the 1848 Legislature decided not to move the capitol from Iowa City. [3] In 1854, the General Assembly decreed a location “within two miles of the Raccoon fork of the Des Moines River.” The exact spot was chosen when ...

  9. State Historical Society of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1857 in Iowa City, where it was first affiliated with the University of Iowa. As the organization grew in size and collections, it became a separate state agency headquartered near the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines. [2] [3] Since March of 2024, the Administrator of the State Historical Society of Iowa has been Valerie Van Kooten. [4]