Balilihan Belfry

Location: Balilihan, Bohol (Region VII)
Category: Buildings/Structures
Type: Structure, Belfry
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker Date: 1953
Installed By: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

BALILIHAN BELFRY

CONSTRUCTED OF MATERIALS TAKEN NEAR BACLAYON, 1844, BY RECOLLECT FR. ANTONIO CORTES. WITHSTOOD THE 1863 STORM WHICH DESTROYED THE CHURCH, UTILIZED AS GUARD POST BY THE SPANISH, FILIPINO, AMERICAN AND JAPANESE FORCES.

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