List of historical markers of the Philippines in Soccsksargen explained

This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission. The plaques themselves are permanent signs installed in publicly visible locations on buildings, monuments, or in special locations.

While many Cultural Properties have historical markers installed, not all places marked with historical markers are designated into one of the particular categories of Cultural Properties.

This article lists four (4) markers from the SOCCSKSARGEN, including two (2) that are part of the Quincentennial historical markers series.

Cotabato

This article lists no markers from the Province of Cotabato. A marker commemorating Fort Pikit, while geographically located in the province, is part of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as a Special Geographic Area.

Sarangani

This article lists two (2) markers from the Province of Sarangani.

Marker titleEnglish TranslationCategoryTypeDescriptionLocationLanguageDate IssuedImage
Batulaki

Ruta ng Ekspedisyong Magallanes - Elcano sa Pilipinas

Batulaki

Route of the Magallanes - Elcano Expedition in the Philippines

From Benaian, approximately Maasim, Magellan's fleet went here on October 26, 1521.Batulaki, GlanFilipinoOctober 26, 2021[1]
BenaianKamanga, MaasimOctober 25, 2021[2]

South Cotabato

This article lists two (2) markers from the Province of South Cotabato.

Marker titleEnglish TranslationCategoryTypeDescriptionLocationLanguageDate IssuedImage
Hen. Paulino Santos (1880 - 1945)Gen. Paulino Santos (1880 - 1945)Became the First Commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.Plaza Heneral Santos, General SantosFilipinoSeptember 9, 1981[3]
Pook na Pinaglibingan ng Labimpitong Pilipinong Martir sa KoronadalBurial Site of the Seventeen Filipino Martyrs of KoronadalBurial site of martyrs killed by the Japanese because of a USAFFE forces attacked Japanese forces on November 24, 1942.KoronadalFilipinoJanuary 4, 2013

Sultan Kudarat

This article lists no markers from the Province of Sultan Kudarat.

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  1. Web site: Facebook. 2021-10-31. www.facebook.com.
  2. Web site: Marking of the Thirty-four Sites of the Philippine Route of the Magellan-Elcano expedition . 2023-11-16 . 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines . en.
  3. Book: National Historical Institute Annual Report 1981. National Historical Institute. 1981.