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The house was built during the years 1953–1954 on the former residence of the Jorolan family. [1] Carlos P. Garcia (CPG) did not own a house in the city as he was a native of Talibon town on the other side of the island province of Bohol. His family rented a house in the city while he was serving his constituents.
Snippet of the Google Street View, showing the house under construction, 2014. Originally named as the "Quezon City Executive House" [1] meant to serve as an official residence of the Mayor of Quezon City and host foreign dignitaries and other guests of the local government, work on the property formally broke ground on April 5, 2013, and covered two stages.
The Clarin Ancestral House is the residence of the Clarin family, a prominent family of politicians from Loay, Bohol, Philippines. It is arguably the most visited of all ancestral houses in Bohol, along with the President Carlos P. Garcia Heritage House in Tagbilaran .
The Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO; Filipino: Tanggapan ng Ugnayang Pambeterano ng Pilipinas [3]) is the Philippine agency for Filipino war veterans.Under the Department of National Defense, [4] PVAO serves to fulfill a national commitment as embodied in Section 7, Article XVI of the 1987 Philippine Constitution:
The house's living room was also the site where the Philippine National Red Cross was established by the consent of Aurora Aragon Quezon. [2] The house was used as a weekend home by the Quezons until they were forced to flee to Corregidor in 1941 during the World War II. Manuel Quezon died in 1944 and his family moved back to the house on the ...
Colonel Bonny Serrano Avenue (also spelled Boni Serrano Avenue; formerly named and still colloquially referred to as Santolan Road) is a major east–west thoroughfare in the Eastern Manila District of Metro Manila, Philippines, between San Juan and Quezon City. It was named after the decorated Korean War hero Venancio "Bonny" Serrano. [3]
Bohol Governor's Mansion, otherwise known as the People's Mansion, is the official residence of the governor of Bohol in the Philippines. Since the 2013 Bohol earthquake , it now hosts to the office of the governor, as the century-old Capitol is undergoing repairs and earthquake-proofing.
In 2012, the Quezon City government allocated a budget of ₱9.94 million to move the Quezon Heritage House, a 3,678 m 2 (0.3678 ha) two-storey house owned by former Philippine president and city namesake Manuel L. Quezon from its original location along Gilmore Avenue to a dedicated area within the Quezon Memorial Shrine. [18]