Residence of Higino Francisco

NHCP Photo Collection, 1934

Location: Manila

Category: Buildings/Structures

Type: Building

Status: Level II – Historical marker

Marker Date: June 19, 1963

Installed By: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

RESIDENCE OF HIGINO FRANCISCO

IN THIS HOUSE THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT OF THE NOLI ME TANGERE WAS KEPT HIDDEN. THE REMAINS OF DR. RIZAL WERE ALSO KEPT HERE FOR A FEW DAYS IMMEDIATELY AFTER THEIR EXHUMATION FROM THE PACO CEMETERY ON 17 AUGUST 1898. HIGINO FRANCISCO (B. JANUARY 11, 1847, D. DECEMBER 13, 1921) WAS A FRIEND AND ADMIRER OF RIZAL AND A FINANCIER OF FILIPINO PATRIOTIC ACTIVITIES.

Tags: 1963, Binondo, Buildings/Structures, Level II, Manila, Metro Manila, No photo available, Region NCR, Residence of Higino Francisco