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Guam Historic Landmarks are designated by the Guam State Historic Preservation Office, also known as the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). Many of these landmarks are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Historic Preservation Office

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The Guam State Historic Preservation Office (GSHPO) approves new historic districts and landmarks and ensures historic site maintain their character. Authority is granted to the GSHPO by Code § 76115, and the maintenance of the Guam Register is Code § 76506.[1][2]

Criteria

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To submit a landmark or district for historic designation, applicants must include a map, pictures, and a narrative demonstrating how the proposed landmark meets criteria in Section 16-38 of the Historic Preservation Ordinance.

3.2.2 A property with integrity possesses significance if the property embodies one or more of the following:[3]

  1. a. A property has cultural value if the property contributes integrally to the continuation of an on-going practice which is important in the values generally held by members and participants of a cultural tradition, or if the property is attributed special and important status in the traditions maintained by members and participants of a culture.
  2. b. A property has interpretive value if the property embodies associations to important events, the lives and works of important or outstanding persons, or embodies the style or type of character associated with important patterns of events or actions in the history of Guam.
  3. c. A property has research value if the property provides a context from which systematic study can provide an important contribution to knowledge of the past.

List of landmarks

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Individual landmarks

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Site Historic Property Name Image Village Designation date NRHP date
1212 Agana Cliffline Fortification Agana June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1145 Agana Historic District Agana February 8, 1985 February 8, 1985
1082 Agana Japanese Fortifications Agana August 21, 1979 March 4, 1991
1211 Agana Pillbox Agana June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1069 Agana Spanish Bridge Agana December 3, 1974 September 6, 1974
1006 Agana Spanish Dikes Agana September 4, 1974 November 19, 1974
1039 Cormoran Monument Agana July 14, 1974
1104 Dulce Nombre de Maria Agana Cathedral Basilica Agana August 6, 1996
1135 Garrido House Agana April 2, 1984
1102 Guam Congress Building Agana August 8, 2001 February 1, 2007
1115 Guam Institute, Jose P. Lujan House Agana May 4, 1977 October 6, 1977
1052 Japanese Caves Agana August 21, 1975
1972 Marine Drive Monument Agana September 27, 2004
1141 Mesa House Agana April 2, 1984 February 8, 1985
1070 Plaza de Espana Agana January 21 1975 May 1, 1974
1033 Shimizu House Agana April 2, 1984
1134 Toves House Agana April 2, 1984 February 8, 1985
1132 Ungacta House Agana April 2, 1984

Demolished in August 2002

February 8, 1985

Delisted December 31, 2004

1185 U.S. Naval Cemetery Fortification Agana June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1068 Fort Santa Agueda Agana Heights January 21, 1975 August 30, 1974
1054 Agat Invasion Beach Agat October 15, 1974 March 4, 1975
1313 Fena Massacre Site Agat July 22, 1993
1048 Hill 40 Agat October 15, 1974 March 4, 1975
1049 Mt. Alifan Battle Site Agat February 20, 1975
1072 Taelayag Spanish Bridge Agat December 3, 1974 October 10, 1974
1071 Taleyfac Spanish Bridge Agat December 3, 1974 September 10, 1974
1868 Umang Dam Agat November 14, 2008 February 6, 2009
1056 Asan Ridge Battle Area Asan April 17, 1975 July 18, 1975
1055 Asan Invasion Beach Asan February 20, 1975 February 14, 1979
1057 Fonte Plateau, Nimitz Hill Asan June 5, 1975
2655 Fonte River Dam Asan February 25, 2014
1063 Last Japanese High Command Post Asan June 5, 1975
1050 Matgue River Valley Battle Area Asan October 15, 1974 April 3, 1975
1091 Memorial Beach Park Asan January 21, 1975 August 7, 1974
1084 War Crimes trial Site, Nimitz Hill Asan August 21, 1979
1149 Guzman Water Catchment Barrigada May 6, 1994 November 14, 1994
2268 Canada Water Wells Barrigada September 26, 2008
1217 Pago Pillbox I Chalan Pago June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1216 Pago Pillbox II Chalan Pago June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
9 Falcona Beach Site Dededo July 3, 1974
7 Haputo Beach Site Dededo June 5, 1974
5 Hila’an Dededo July 24, 1974
12 Ritidian Dededo August 14, 1974
141 South Finegayan Latte Stone Park Dededo July 24, 1974 September 5, 1975
10 Uruno Site Dededo July 24, 1974 December 27, 1974
11 Uruno Beach Site Dededo June 5, 1974 December 27, 1974
1966 Aga Tongan Archaeological Site Inarajan September 26, 2008
110 Asiga Beach Inarajan August 14, 1974
112 Asmaile Point Inarajan September 21, 1977 November 7, 1978
142 Gadao’s Cave Inarajan September 4, 1974 November 19, 1974
93 Halaiha Point Inarajan August 14, 1974
1034 Inarajan Baptist Church Inarajan December 3, 1974
105 Inarajan Falls Site Inarajan July 24, 1974
1107 Inarajan Fortification Inarajan June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
75 Inarajan Ridge Inarajan August 14, 1974 December 4, 1974
1320 Inarajan Village Architectural Historical District Inarajan March 23, 1977 November 7, 1977
91 Malolos Site Inarajan October 5, 1977 April 8, 1980
92 Nomna Bay Inarajan July 3, 1974 December 27, 1974
107 North Inarajan Site Inarajan November 12, 1974 February 21, 1975
2274 Paullino Outdoor Oven Inarajan December 3, 2010
1021 St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Inarajan November 12, 1974
77 Talofofo River Valley Inarajan July 24, 1979 December 27, 1974
109 West Atate Inarajan August 14, 1974 December 4, 1974
25 Mochom/ Nisichan Mangilao June 5, 1974 December 4, 1974
39 South Mochom Mangilao July 3, 1974
148 Taogam Complex Mangilao May 9, 1978 April 15, 1980
2399 Malesso Japanese Rice Mill Merizo November 28, 2012
1013 Merizo Bell Tower / Old Spanish Bell Tower Merizo February 20, 1975 May 29, 1975
1067 Merizo Conbento Merizo February 20, 1975 September 17, 1974
1188 Merizo Pillbox Merizo June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1123 Merlyn G. Cook School Merizo February 21, 1978 November 29, 1979
1223 Tinta Massacre Site Merizo June 18, 1991 November 26, 1991
1077 Faha Massacre Site Merizo June 18, 1991 August 27, 1991
1012 Atantano Shrine Piti June 5, 1975 November 21, 1995
1154 Kitsugawa Maru Piti October 28, 1986
1040 Mabini Prisoner of War Camp Piti July 12, 1979
1086 Mt. Tenjo Fortifications Piti September 21, 1977 March 13, 1979
1046 Piti Coastal Defense Guns Piti April 17, 1975 June 18, 1975
2276 Quan Outdoor Oven Piti December 3, 2010
145 Bona Site Santa Rita October 5, 1977 March 26, 1979
1043 Cable Station Santa Rita October 15, 1974 September 6, 1979
1088 Japanese Midget Attack Submarine Santa Rita September 21, 1977 February 3, 2000
1066 Orote Air Field Santa Rita February 20, 1975 June 18, 1975
1009 Orote Historic Complex Santa Rita October 23, 1979 October 23, 1979
1009 Orote Point Complex Santa Rita October 5, 1977 October 23, 1979
1042 Pan American Hotel Santa Rita October 15, 1974
1037 S.M.S. Cormoran Santa Rita July 24, 1974 April 4, 1975
1041 Sumay Cemetery Santa Rita September 4, 1974 October 8, 1999
2366 Talisay Site Santa Rita November 5, 2014
1089 Tokai Maru Santa Rita July 14, 1988 July 14 1988
1045 West Bona Site Santa Rita March 26, 1979 March 26, 1979
2275 Won Pat Outdoor Oven Sinajana December 3, 2010
1156 Aratama Maru Talofofo June 2, 1988 June 2, 1988
1109 Talofofo Bay Fortification Talofofo June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
69 Asquiroga Cave Talofofo June 5, 1975 May 6, 1976
1985 Mahlac Pictograph Cave Talofofo November 12, 2014
1213 Mana Pillbox Talofofo June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1189 Matala Point Pillbox Talofofo March 14, 1991 June 16, 1998
68 South Talofofo Site Talofofo November 12, 1974 February 24, 1975
1190 Talofofo Pillbox Talofofo June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
53 Talofofo Site Talofofo July 3, 1974
1215 Togcha Pillbox II Talofofo June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1047 Yokoi’s Cave Talofofo October 5, 1977 January 16, 1980
1186 Oka Fortification Tamuning June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1202 As Sombrero Pillbox I Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1203 As Sombrero Pillbox II Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1204 As Sombrero Pillbox III Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1105 Dungca’s Beach Defense Gun Tumon October 2, 1975 December 22, 1976
2 Fafai Beach Tumon September 24, 1974 November 19, 1974
1195 Gongna Beach Gun Emplacement Tumon June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1199 Gongna Beach Gun Mount Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1176 Naton Headland Caves Tumon June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1177 Naton Headland Fortification I Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1178 Naton Headland Fortification II Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1200 San Vitores Beach Fortification Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1007 San Vitores Martyrdom Site Tumon August 14, 1974 October 31, 1975
1184 Tumon Cliffline Fortification I Tumon June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1183 Tumon Cliffline Fortification II Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1220 Tumon Cliffline Fortification III Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1208 Tumon Fortification Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1207 Tumon Pillbox III Tumon June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1201 Tumon Pillbox I Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1206 Tumon Pillbox II Tumon June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
156 Ypao Beach Archaeological Site Tumon April 2, 1984 May 24, 1984
1205 Ypao Pillbox I Tumon June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1209 Ypao Pillbox II Tumon June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1210 Ypao Pillbox III Tumon June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
126 Abong Beach Umatac August 14, 1974
123 Achugao Bay Umatac April 17, 1975 August 19, 1975
124 Agaga Beach Umatac April 17, 1975 June 11, 1975
127 Cetti Bay Umatac September 24, 1974 November 21, 1974
140 Creto Site Umatac August 3, 1977 November 7, 1978
1073 Fort Nuestra Señora de la Soledad Umatac January 21, 1973 October 18, 1974
1001 Fort San Jose Umatac July 24, 1974 May 1, 1974
1074 Fort Santa Angel Umatac May 8, 1975 August 30, 1974
128 Fouha Bay Umatac September 24, 1974 November 21, 1974
1661 F. Q. Sanchez Elementary School Umatac April 30, 1998 June 12, 1998
130 Machadgan Point Umatac September 21, 1977 November 7, 1978
1011 Magellan Monument Umatac June 5, 1975
134 North Cetti Bay Umatac June 5, 1975
1023 San Dionicio Catholic Church Umatac November 12, 1974
1024 San Dionicio Church Ruins Umatac November 12, 1974 August 30, 1974
1002 Sella Bay Spanish Bridge Umatac July 24, 1974
1008 Sella Bay Spanish Oven Umatac September 24, 1974 November 8, 1974
125 Sella Bay Umatac September 24, 1974 November 8, 1974
131 Toguan Bay Umatac May 8, 1975
133 Umatac Ridge Umatac June 5, 1975
1187 Umatac Pillbox Umatac June 16, 1988 March 4, 1991
1662 Umatac Outdoor Library Umatac September 14, 1999 November 12, 1999
18 Anao Site Yigo May 4, 1977 May 11, 1977
1147 Cruz Water Catchment Yigo May 6, 1994 November 14, 1994
19 Hanum Yigo August 3, 1977 November 7, 1978
14 Inapsan Yigo July 3, 1974 December 27, 1974
1192 Jinapsan Oven Yigo December 27, 1974 May 4, 1989
20 Lujuna Yigo June 5, 1974
1062 Mataguac Hill Command Post Yigo April 17, 1975 June 10, 1975
22 Pagat Yigo June 5, 1974 March 13, 1974
13 Pajon Point Yigo July 3, 1974
16 Pati Point Yigo July 24, 1974
1965 Talagi Pictograph Cave Yigo March 24, 2004
15 Tarague Beach District Yigo August 14, 1985
1135 Torre Water Catchment Yigo September 20, 1990 November 14, 1994
2271 Baza Outdoor Oven Yona December 3, 2010
1118 Light Model Tank No. 95 Yona August 21, 1979 December 19, 1979
155 South Pulantat Yona August 3, 1977 March 26, 1979
139 Ylig River Yona August 14, 1974
1274 Ylig River Fortification I Yona June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991
1174 Ylig River Fortification II Yona June 16, 1988 March 14, 1991

See also

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References

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  1. ^ https://historicguam.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/CH76HistoricalObjectsAndSites.pdf
  2. ^ "Guam State Historic Preservation Office | Laws, Regulations and Guidelines". Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  3. ^ "Rules and Regulations for GRHP" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-10-10.
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