Location: Labo, Palawan
Category: Buildings/Structures
Type: Fortification
Status: Level II: Historical Marker
Marked Date: 1939
Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)
Marked Text:
FORT LABO
SITE OF FORT LABO, BUILT IN 1719 BY THE RECOLLECT AUGUSTINIANS TO PROTECT THE TOWN AGAINST PIRATES, THE PLANS WERE PREPARED BY REV. ATILANO DE SAN JOSE, A.R. THE FORT, CONSTRUCTED WITH THE PERMISSION OF GOVERNOR BOBADILLA, WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1720 BY THE ORDER OF GOVERNOR CUESTA.
