Knowledge (XXG)

Iloilo Customs House

Source 📝

61: 276: 429: 529: 985: 1689: 1281: 810: 264: 475:
The Consulting Architect has stated that plans for the customhouse will be, he hopes, finally completed about the 1st of August. The residents of Iloilo have become rather impatient for some evidence of this structure. Assurance has been given, however, that work will be started immediately upon the
481:
Ralph Harrington Doane replaced Fenhagen as Consulting Architect in 1916, and prepared the final architectural plans of the building. Doane was very critical of Parsons' work in the islands, and endeavored to improve the aesthetics i.e. ornamentation of public buildings. Among his oeuvre are the
469:
After the departure of Parsons in 1914, the new Consulting Architect George C. Fenhagen took over in the preparation of building plans. Vol. 4 No. 2 of the Bureau of Public Works Bulletin (July 1915) described the circumstances leading to its construction:
551:
is often erroneously credited for its design, although he only entered service in the Bureau of Public Works in 1917, when the building was already substantially completed, and as an assisting architect (together with
369:, Philippines. It was built in 1916 to a design by American architect Ralph Harrington Doane, then Consulting Architect of the Bureau of Public Works in the Philippine Islands. Among the three American-era 1713: 1255: 1748: 1061: 1518: 501: 494: 417: 337: 1728: 1718: 1412: 1538: 169: 842: 60: 1738: 1723: 1533: 1636: 575: 500:
The building is currently after undergoing another rehabilitation for adaptive reuse, houses the Museum of Philippine Maritime History by the
1558: 1208: 1106: 1035: 1030: 570: 487: 1076: 1265: 390: 1591: 754: 1437: 443:
The Iloilo Customs House was built in 1916, during the American colonial period in the Philippines. It was then referred to as the
275: 835: 1733: 1513: 1040: 447:, completed with an original appropriation of ₱200,000, plus an additional appropriation of ₱33,000 in 1917. It is the second 814: 1563: 1523: 1071: 483: 466:
initially overseeing the project. The new building was to rise west from the old Spanish-era custom house near the river.
1652: 965: 703: 162: 598: 1081: 960: 828: 1543: 1528: 1250: 1086: 936: 263: 1743: 1553: 1201: 1101: 915: 910: 537: 126: 1497: 1427: 1270: 1260: 925: 1397: 1165: 428: 1606: 1487: 1091: 1066: 892: 1616: 1442: 1240: 678: 476:
receipt of the plans and it is hoped that nothing further will prevent its being started at an early date.
452: 378: 1422: 1366: 1245: 899: 528: 1692: 1548: 1482: 1462: 1417: 1295: 1194: 1096: 920: 1407: 1310: 886: 881: 401: 358: 238: 90: 780: 653: 1392: 1361: 1315: 1300: 947: 851: 463: 309: 137: 1325: 1305: 1056: 955: 628: 409: 386: 252: 1581: 1127: 905: 350: 49: 984: 544:
and constructed towards the end of the American colonial period, is a more ornate version.
1677: 1611: 1457: 1387: 999: 565: 420:(NHCP) at the ground floor and the office of Bureau of Customs at the upper ground floor. 1663: 1657: 1586: 1492: 1452: 1139: 1133: 1004: 436: 1707: 1402: 1351: 1346: 1122: 1009: 553: 541: 755:"[Ilonggo Notes] Why Iloilo should be the museum capital of the Philippines" 1477: 1472: 1341: 1280: 1025: 459: 448: 382: 370: 66: 504:
which opened on January 13, 2023. It is the third thematic history museum in the
1682: 1631: 1626: 1467: 1447: 1217: 863: 548: 366: 317: 313: 147: 17: 1601: 1356: 1320: 1160: 930: 599:"NHCP turns over the completed restoration project for Customs House Building" 381:). The building is located at Muelle Loney Street and Aduana Street along the 184: 171: 1596: 1155: 513: 809: 729: 860: 1621: 540:, with a dominant central tower. The Manila Customs House, designed by 505: 1371: 820: 374: 327: 116: 532:
Façade of the customs house, featuring its neoclassical architecture
512:
Museum of Philippine Political History and Presidential Gallery in
527: 451:
built by the Americans after the Cebu Customs House (now known as
427: 462:
of the port of Iloilo started in 1913, with Consulting Architect
781:"Bureau of Public Works Quarterly Bulletin, Vol. 6 No. 1, p. 13" 704:"Bureau of Public Works Quarterly Bulletin, Vol. 4 No. 2, p. 33" 679:"Bureau of Public Works Quarterly Bulletin, Vol. 2 No. 4, p. 39" 654:"Bureau of Public Works Quarterly Bulletin, Vol. 6 No. 1, p. 13" 517: 509: 308:
Iloilo Customs House, Muelle Loney Street corner Aduana Street,
1190: 824: 1186: 556:) to the new Consulting Architect, Ralph Harrington Doane. 520:
Museum of Philippine Economic History, also in Iloilo City.
27:
Historical building and museum in Iloilo City, Philippines
536:
The architectural style of the Iloilo Customs House is
373:
in the Philippines, it is the second largest (after
1645: 1574: 1506: 1380: 1334: 1288: 1233: 1148: 1115: 1049: 1018: 992: 946: 870: 333: 323: 304: 289: 213: 208: 200: 161: 153: 143: 132: 122: 111: 103: 98: 78: 34: 493:In 2018, the building underwent rehabilitation by 377:'s) and second oldest (after Cebu's, now known as 730:"Iloilo's Jaro belfry rings again after 74 years" 603:National Historical Commission of the Philippines 502:National Historical Commission of the Philippines 495:National Historical Commission of the Philippines 418:National Historical Commission of the Philippines 338:National Historical Commission of the Philippines 396:At present, the Iloilo Customs House houses the 230: 82: 1179:denote buildings under construction or defunct. 406:Museo sang Kasaysayan sang Dagat sang Pilipinas 232:Museo sang Kasaysayan sang Dagat sang Pilipinas 1062:Ateneo de Iloilo – Santa Maria Catholic School 244: 1539:John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University 1202: 836: 41: 8: 1714:Neoclassical architecture in the Philippines 223: 1749:Buildings and structures completed in 1916 1209: 1195: 1187: 874: 843: 829: 821: 414:Museo ng Kasaysayang Pandagat ng Pilipinas 274: 262: 246:Museo ng Kasaysayang Pandagat ng Pilipinas 222: 136:Muelle Loney Street corner Aduana Street, 31: 1534:Iloilo Science and Technology University 1729:Government buildings in the Philippines 1719:Buildings and structures in Iloilo City 587: 576:Museum of Philippine Political History 566:Aduana Building (Manila Customs House) 1559:University of the Philippines Visayas 1107:University of the Philippines Visayas 1036:Museum of Philippine Maritime History 1031:Museum of Philippine Economic History 571:Museum of Philippine Economic History 488:National Museum of Fine Arts (Manila) 398:Museum of Philippine Maritime History 224:Museum of Philippine Maritime History 7: 1227:La Muy Leal y Noble Ciudad de Iloílo 1077:Colegio del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus 622: 620: 593: 591: 385:and still houses the offices of the 1739:History museums in the Philippines 1724:Tourist attractions in Iloilo City 1592:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jaro 25: 1438:Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art 728:Lena, Perla (November 28, 2022). 1688: 1687: 1279: 983: 808: 59: 1041:National Museum Western Visayas 629:"Iloilo Customs House (Aduana)" 199: 365:) is a historical building in 1: 1564:West Visayas State University 1524:Central Philippine University 1514:Primary and secondary schools 1072:Colegio de las Hijas de Jesus 484:Pangasinan Provincial Capitol 303: 1082:Hua Siong College of Iloilo 961:Eusebio Villanueva Building 1765: 1544:St. Paul University Iloilo 1087:St. Paul University Iloilo 937:Terranza Residences Iloilo 1673: 1554:University of San Agustin 1519:Universities and colleges 1277: 1224: 1174: 1102:University of San Agustin 981: 966:Hoskyn's Department Store 916:Iloilo Provincial Capitol 911:Iloilo Freedom Grandstand 877: 858: 285: 273: 261: 228: 74: 58: 39: 1428:Iloilo Convention Center 926:San Jose Church (Iloilo) 185:10.694175°N 122.572146°E 1607:Our Lady of the Candles 1529:Iloilo Doctors' College 1488:Old Jaro Municipal Hall 1092:Sun Yat Sen High School 1067:Cabalum Western College 893:Fort San Pedro (Iloilo) 413: 405: 362: 245: 231: 209:Design and construction 83: 1734:Museums in Iloilo City 1617:Paraw Regatta Festival 1443:Iloilo River Esplanade 734:Philippine News Agency 533: 440: 354: 280:Interior of the museum 217:Ralph Harrington Doane 65:The façade facing the 42: 1423:Iloilo Central Market 1398:Camiña Balay Nga Bato 1367:Metro Iloilo-Guimaras 993:Squares and monuments 900:Iloilo Central Market 531: 458:Planning for the new 431: 391:Bureau of Immigration 190:10.694175; 122.572146 115:Government building; 1549:University of Iloilo 1483:Old Iloilo City Hall 1463:Lopez Heritage House 1433:Iloilo Customs House 1418:Iloilo Business Park 1097:University of Iloilo 971:Iloilo Customs House 921:Old Iloilo City Hall 817:at Wikimedia Commons 815:Iloilo Customs House 347:Iloilo Customs House 35:Iloilo Customs House 1408:Casa Real de Iloilo 887:Celso Ledesma House 882:Casa Real de Iloilo 627:ExploreIloilo.com. 547:Filipino architect 453:Malacañang sa Sugbo 439:) historical marker 379:Malacañang sa Sugbo 225: 181: /  123:Architectural style 99:General information 1166:Santo Niño de Cebú 852:Iloilo City Proper 605:. February 8, 2018 534: 464:William E. Parsons 445:Iloilo Customhouse 441: 363:Adwana sang Iloilo 310:Iloilo City Proper 138:Iloilo City Proper 84:Adwana sang Iloilo 1701: 1700: 1246:Metropolitan area 1184: 1183: 1057:Assumption Iloilo 979: 978: 956:Elizalde Building 813:Media related to 433:Daungan ng Iloilo 387:Bureau of Customs 343: 342: 221: 220: 79:Alternative names 16:(Redirected from 1756: 1744:Maritime museums 1691: 1690: 1582:Ilonggo language 1283: 1211: 1204: 1197: 1188: 1128:J.M. Basa Street 987: 906:Iloilo City Hall 875: 845: 838: 831: 822: 812: 796: 795: 793: 791: 785:Internet Archive 777: 771: 770: 768: 766: 751: 745: 744: 742: 740: 725: 719: 718: 716: 714: 708:Internet Archive 700: 694: 693: 691: 689: 683:Internet Archive 675: 669: 668: 666: 664: 658:Internet Archive 650: 644: 643: 641: 639: 624: 615: 614: 612: 610: 595: 393:in Iloilo City. 355:Aduana de Iloílo 300: 298: 278: 266: 256: 248: 242: 234: 226: 196: 195: 193: 192: 191: 186: 182: 179: 178: 177: 174: 94: 86: 63: 53: 45: 43:Aduana de Iloílo 32: 21: 18:Aduana de Iloilo 1764: 1763: 1759: 1758: 1757: 1755: 1754: 1753: 1704: 1703: 1702: 1697: 1678:Western Visayas 1669: 1641: 1612:Lopez Jaena Day 1570: 1502: 1498:San Jose Church 1458:Lizares Mansion 1388:Arroyo Fountain 1376: 1372:Iloilo Province 1330: 1284: 1275: 1229: 1220: 1215: 1185: 1180: 1170: 1144: 1111: 1045: 1014: 1000:Arroyo Fountain 988: 975: 942: 866: 854: 849: 805: 800: 799: 789: 787: 779: 778: 774: 764: 762: 753: 752: 748: 738: 736: 727: 726: 722: 712: 710: 702: 701: 697: 687: 685: 677: 676: 672: 662: 660: 652: 651: 647: 637: 635: 626: 625: 618: 608: 606: 597: 596: 589: 584: 562: 526: 426: 296: 294: 281: 269: 257: 250: 243: 236: 189: 187: 183: 180: 175: 172: 170: 168: 167: 88: 70: 54: 47: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1762: 1760: 1752: 1751: 1746: 1741: 1736: 1731: 1726: 1721: 1716: 1706: 1705: 1699: 1698: 1696: 1695: 1685: 1680: 1674: 1671: 1670: 1668: 1667: 1664:Panay Railways 1660: 1655: 1649: 1647: 1646:Transportation 1643: 1642: 1640: 1639: 1634: 1629: 1624: 1622:La Paz Batchoy 1619: 1614: 1609: 1604: 1599: 1594: 1589: 1587:Ilonggo people 1584: 1578: 1576: 1572: 1571: 1569: 1568: 1567: 1566: 1561: 1556: 1551: 1546: 1541: 1536: 1531: 1526: 1516: 1510: 1508: 1504: 1503: 1501: 1500: 1495: 1493:Plaza Libertad 1490: 1485: 1480: 1475: 1470: 1465: 1460: 1455: 1453:Jaro Cathedral 1450: 1445: 1440: 1435: 1430: 1425: 1420: 1415: 1410: 1405: 1400: 1395: 1390: 1384: 1382: 1378: 1377: 1375: 1374: 1369: 1364: 1359: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1338: 1336: 1332: 1331: 1329: 1328: 1323: 1318: 1313: 1308: 1303: 1298: 1292: 1290: 1286: 1285: 1278: 1276: 1274: 1273: 1268: 1263: 1258: 1253: 1248: 1243: 1237: 1235: 1231: 1230: 1225: 1222: 1221: 1216: 1214: 1213: 1206: 1199: 1191: 1182: 1181: 1175: 1172: 1171: 1169: 1168: 1163: 1158: 1152: 1150: 1146: 1145: 1143: 1142: 1140:Port of Iloilo 1137: 1134:Panay Railways 1130: 1125: 1119: 1117: 1116:Transportation 1113: 1112: 1110: 1109: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1089: 1084: 1079: 1074: 1069: 1064: 1059: 1053: 1051: 1047: 1046: 1044: 1043: 1038: 1033: 1028: 1022: 1020: 1016: 1015: 1013: 1012: 1007: 1005:Plaza Libertad 1002: 996: 994: 990: 989: 982: 980: 977: 976: 974: 973: 968: 963: 958: 952: 950: 944: 943: 941: 940: 933: 928: 923: 918: 913: 908: 903: 896: 889: 884: 878: 872: 868: 867: 859: 856: 855: 850: 848: 847: 840: 833: 825: 819: 818: 804: 803:External links 801: 798: 797: 772: 746: 720: 695: 670: 645: 633:Explore Iloilo 616: 586: 585: 583: 580: 579: 578: 573: 568: 561: 558: 525: 522: 479: 478: 437:Port of Iloilo 425: 422: 371:customs houses 341: 340: 335: 331: 330: 325: 321: 320: 306: 302: 301: 291: 287: 286: 283: 282: 279: 271: 270: 267: 259: 258: 229: 219: 218: 215: 211: 210: 206: 205: 202: 198: 197: 165: 159: 158: 155: 151: 150: 145: 141: 140: 134: 130: 129: 124: 120: 119: 113: 109: 108: 105: 101: 100: 96: 95: 80: 76: 75: 72: 71: 64: 56: 55: 40: 37: 36: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1761: 1750: 1747: 1745: 1742: 1740: 1737: 1735: 1732: 1730: 1727: 1725: 1722: 1720: 1717: 1715: 1712: 1711: 1709: 1694: 1686: 1684: 1681: 1679: 1676: 1675: 1672: 1666: 1665: 1661: 1659: 1656: 1654: 1651: 1650: 1648: 1644: 1638: 1635: 1633: 1630: 1628: 1625: 1623: 1620: 1618: 1615: 1613: 1610: 1608: 1605: 1603: 1600: 1598: 1595: 1593: 1590: 1588: 1585: 1583: 1580: 1579: 1577: 1573: 1565: 1562: 1560: 1557: 1555: 1552: 1550: 1547: 1545: 1542: 1540: 1537: 1535: 1532: 1530: 1527: 1525: 1522: 1521: 1520: 1517: 1515: 1512: 1511: 1509: 1505: 1499: 1496: 1494: 1491: 1489: 1486: 1484: 1481: 1479: 1476: 1474: 1471: 1469: 1466: 1464: 1461: 1459: 1456: 1454: 1451: 1449: 1446: 1444: 1441: 1439: 1436: 1434: 1431: 1429: 1426: 1424: 1421: 1419: 1416: 1414: 1411: 1409: 1406: 1404: 1403:Casa Mariquit 1401: 1399: 1396: 1394: 1391: 1389: 1386: 1385: 1383: 1379: 1373: 1370: 1368: 1365: 1363: 1360: 1358: 1355: 1353: 1352:Iloilo Strait 1350: 1348: 1347:Batiano River 1345: 1343: 1340: 1339: 1337: 1333: 1327: 1324: 1322: 1319: 1317: 1314: 1312: 1309: 1307: 1304: 1302: 1299: 1297: 1294: 1293: 1291: 1287: 1282: 1272: 1269: 1267: 1264: 1262: 1259: 1257: 1254: 1252: 1249: 1247: 1244: 1242: 1239: 1238: 1236: 1232: 1228: 1223: 1219: 1212: 1207: 1205: 1200: 1198: 1193: 1192: 1189: 1178: 1173: 1167: 1164: 1162: 1159: 1157: 1154: 1153: 1151: 1147: 1141: 1138: 1136: 1135: 1131: 1129: 1126: 1124: 1123:Forbes Bridge 1121: 1120: 1118: 1114: 1108: 1105: 1103: 1100: 1098: 1095: 1093: 1090: 1088: 1085: 1083: 1080: 1078: 1075: 1073: 1070: 1068: 1065: 1063: 1060: 1058: 1055: 1054: 1052: 1048: 1042: 1039: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1029: 1027: 1024: 1023: 1021: 1017: 1011: 1010:Sunburst Park 1008: 1006: 1003: 1001: 998: 997: 995: 991: 986: 972: 969: 967: 964: 962: 959: 957: 954: 953: 951: 949: 945: 939: 938: 934: 932: 929: 927: 924: 922: 919: 917: 914: 912: 909: 907: 904: 902: 901: 897: 895: 894: 890: 888: 885: 883: 880: 879: 876: 873: 869: 865: 862: 857: 853: 846: 841: 839: 834: 832: 827: 826: 823: 816: 811: 807: 806: 802: 786: 782: 776: 773: 761:. May 8, 2022 760: 756: 750: 747: 735: 731: 724: 721: 709: 705: 699: 696: 684: 680: 674: 671: 659: 655: 649: 646: 634: 630: 623: 621: 617: 604: 600: 594: 592: 588: 581: 577: 574: 572: 569: 567: 564: 563: 559: 557: 555: 554:Juan Arellano 550: 545: 543: 542:Juan Arellano 539: 530: 523: 521: 519: 515: 511: 507: 503: 498: 496: 491: 489: 485: 477: 473: 472: 471: 467: 465: 461: 456: 454: 450: 446: 438: 434: 430: 423: 421: 419: 415: 411: 407: 403: 399: 394: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 364: 360: 356: 352: 348: 339: 336: 332: 329: 326: 322: 319: 315: 311: 307: 292: 288: 284: 277: 272: 265: 260: 254: 247: 240: 233: 227: 216: 212: 207: 203: 194: 166: 164: 160: 156: 152: 149: 146: 142: 139: 135: 131: 128: 125: 121: 118: 114: 110: 106: 102: 97: 92: 85: 81: 77: 73: 68: 62: 57: 51: 44: 38: 33: 30: 19: 1662: 1478:Museo Iloilo 1473:Molo Mansion 1432: 1342:Iloilo River 1226: 1176: 1132: 1026:Museo Iloilo 970: 935: 898: 891: 790:December 21, 788:. Retrieved 784: 775: 763:. Retrieved 758: 749: 737:. Retrieved 733: 723: 713:December 21, 711:. Retrieved 707: 698: 688:December 21, 686:. Retrieved 682: 673: 663:December 21, 661:. Retrieved 657: 648: 636:. Retrieved 632: 607:. Retrieved 602: 546: 538:neoclassical 535: 524:Architecture 499: 492: 480: 474: 468: 460:custom house 457: 455:) of 1910. 449:custom house 444: 442: 432: 397: 395: 383:Iloilo River 346: 344: 214:Architect(s) 144:Town or city 127:Neoclassical 67:Iloilo River 29: 1683:Philippines 1632:Mang Inasal 1627:Pancit Molo 1468:Molo Church 1448:Jaro Belfry 1301:City Proper 1266:Skyscrapers 1218:Iloilo City 765:December 2, 739:December 2, 549:Tomas Mapua 367:Iloilo City 318:Philippines 314:Iloilo City 290:Established 188: / 176:122°34′20″E 163:Coordinates 157:Philippines 148:Iloilo City 1708:Categories 1637:Newspapers 1602:Kasadyahan 1413:CPU Church 1393:Calle Real 1357:Panay Gulf 1321:Mandurriao 1161:Kasadyahan 948:Calle Real 931:SM Delgado 582:References 508:after the 402:Hiligaynon 359:Hiligaynon 239:Hiligaynon 173:10°41′39″N 91:Hiligaynon 1597:Dinagyang 1507:Education 1381:Landmarks 1335:Geography 1289:Districts 1271:Nicknames 1261:Districts 1156:Dinagyang 1050:Education 871:Buildings 514:Cebu City 201:Completed 1693:Category 861:Downtown 638:July 10, 609:July 10, 560:See also 516:and the 497:(NHCP). 486:and the 410:Filipino 389:and the 305:Location 253:Filipino 1658:Seaport 1653:Airport 1575:Culture 1296:Arevalo 1241:History 1177:Italics 1149:Related 1019:Museums 759:RAPPLER 506:Visayas 424:History 351:Spanish 295: ( 154:Country 133:Address 50:Spanish 1311:La Paz 1251:People 1234:Topics 864:Iloilo 375:Manila 328:Museum 249:  235:  117:museum 107:Active 104:Status 87:  69:(2022) 46:  1362:Ortiz 1316:Lapuz 1256:Media 416:) of 334:Owner 1326:Molo 1306:Jaro 792:2022 767:2022 741:2022 715:2022 690:2022 665:2022 640:2022 611:2022 518:NHCP 510:NHCP 345:The 324:Type 297:2023 293:2023 268:Logo 204:1916 112:Type 1710:: 783:. 757:. 732:. 706:. 681:. 656:. 631:. 619:^ 601:. 590:^ 490:. 412:: 408:; 404:: 361:: 357:; 353:: 316:, 312:, 1210:e 1203:t 1196:v 844:e 837:t 830:v 794:. 769:. 743:. 717:. 692:. 667:. 642:. 613:. 435:( 400:( 349:( 299:) 255:) 251:( 241:) 237:( 93:) 89:( 52:) 48:( 20:)

Index

Aduana de Iloilo
Spanish

Iloilo River
Hiligaynon
museum
Neoclassical
Iloilo City Proper
Iloilo City
Coordinates
10°41′39″N 122°34′20″E / 10.694175°N 122.572146°E / 10.694175; 122.572146
Hiligaynon
Filipino
Logo

Iloilo City Proper
Iloilo City
Philippines
Museum
National Historical Commission of the Philippines
Spanish
Hiligaynon
Iloilo City
customs houses
Manila
Malacañang sa Sugbo
Iloilo River
Bureau of Customs
Bureau of Immigration
Hiligaynon

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.