Vigan City in Ilocos Sur, Ilocos, Philippines — Southeast Asia

Hon. Vicente Singson Encarnacion

August 4, 1875 - May 27, 1961

Photographed by Ray Gurganus

1. Hon. Vicente Singson Encarnacion Marker

Inscription. This man had lived and died after serving his country well. He contributed in a big way, in the laying of the foundation of our country's independence, he was a brain in the framing of our constitution extending social justice to all, he moulded an economic structure for the succeeding generation to lean on.

May this monument stand as a shining symbol of his patriotism and statesmanship for the future to emulate so that it can be said that he had not lived and died in vain.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.

Location. 17° 34.517′ N, 120° 23.221′ E. Marker is in Vigan City, Ilocos, in Ilocos Sur. It is on Quezon Avenue near Burgos Street, on the right. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Asia,

specifically in Southeast Asia,

in the Malay Archipelago,

in the Pacific Ocean,

in North Pacific,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within walking distance

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of this marker: Elpidio R. Quirino (within shouting distance of this marker); Leona Florentino (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Isabelo F. De Los Reyes (approx. 0.3 kilometers away).

Also see . . . Vicente Singson Encarnacion (Wikipedia).

Overview: Vicente Singson Encarnación (August 5, 1875 – May 27, 1961) was a Filipino politician and businessman. Encarnacion served as a member of the Senate of the Philippines from 1916 to 1922.

(Submitted on February 8, 2024.)

Photographed by Ray Gurganus, December 17, 2023

2. Hon. Vicente Singson Encarnacion Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 6, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 566 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 6, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.