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The Agana Historic District in Hagåtña (formerly Agana), Guam is a 2-acre (0.81 ha) historic district that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It includes five contributing buildings : the Calvo-Torres, Rosario, Martinez-Notley, Lujan and Leon Guerrero houses. [ 2 ]
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.
Hagåtña, [a] formerly Agana or Agaña, [b] is a coastal village and the capital [3] of the United States territory of Guam.From the 18th through mid-20th century, it was Guam's population center, but today, it is the second smallest of the island's 19 villages in both area and population.
The Guam Museum was founded by the America Legion Mid-Pacific Post 1 in 1932 in Agana, Guam (present-day Hagåtña). [3] [4] The American Legion operated the museum from its establishment in 1932 until 1936, when control was transferred to the United States Navy. [3]
Latte Stone Park, officially Senator Angel Leon Guerrero Santos Latte Stone Memorial Park, is an urban park in Hagåtña, Guam.Established in the 1950s and operated by the Guam Department of Parks and Recreation, it is best known for its set of eight historical latte stones, which were transferred from their original site in Fena.
Skate Park, Dededo [3] Gov. Joseph Flores Beach Park, Ypao Tumon (Hilton Side) [3] Gov. Joseph Flores Beach Park, Ypao Tumon (GVB Side) [3] Padre Palomo Memorial Beach Park, Hagåtña [3] Paseo Guerrero Field, Hagåtña [3] Senator Angel Santos Memorial Park, Hagåtña [3] Fort Santa Agueda, Agana Heights [3] Tepugan (Fish Eye) Beach Park, Piti [3]
Uniquely among the National Park System, it honors the bravery and sacrifices of all those who participated in the Pacific Theater. During World War II, Guam was captured by the Japanese forces in 1941, occupied for four years, and liberated by the Americans in 1944. The park includes former battlefields, gun emplacements, trenches, caves, and ...
Hagåtña (Chamorro pronunciation: [həˈɡɑtɲə], formerly English Agana / ə ˈ ɡ ɑː n j ə / and in Spanish Agaña, is the capital of the American island territory of Guam. It is the island's second smallest village in both area and population. From the 18th through mid 20th century, it was Guam's population center.