Location: Osmeña Boulevard cor. Lapulapu Street, Cebu City
Category: Sites/Events
Type: Site
Status: Level I- National Historical Landmark
Legal basis: NHI Resolution No. 4, s 1984
Marker date: 9 September 1959
Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)
Marker text:
BIRTHPLACE OF SERGIO OSMEÑA, SR.
IN A HOUSE ON THIS SITE, SERGIO OSMEÑA, SR., WAS BORN 9 SEPTEMBER 1878.
SERVED AS PROVINCIAL FISCAL OF CEBU AND NEGROS ORIENTAL (1905); PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR OF CEBU (1904, 1906–1907); MEMBER AND FIRST SPEAKER OF THE PHILIPPINE ASSEMBLY (1907–1922); SENATOR (1922–1935); VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMONWEALTH (1935–1944); PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMONWEALTH (1944–1946).