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Marikinas Historical Development
Marikinas Historical Development
Marikinas Historical Development
Historical
Development
Augustinian
s
-First to arrive at the Marikina Valley in
1500, at the spot known as Chorillo in
Barangka.
Jesuits
-Second to come in 1630, in a
place now called Jesus dela Pea
(Jesus of the Rocks). Here, the
Jesuits established a mission and
built a chapel.
Jesuits
-Second to come in 1630, in a
place now called Jesus dela Pea
(Jesus of the Rocks). Here, the
Jesuits established a mission and
built a chapel.
Mariquina
-This pueblo became a parish
and was named in 1687.
Americans
-With their arrival in 1901,
Marikina became the official name.
Agriculture
-The early settlers lived along the
riverbanks and nearby fertile farms.
*Tiburcio Eustaquio
*Ambrocio Sta. Ines
*Gervacio Carlos