No. 1 Victoria St.

No. 1 Victoria St. (HMGRB)

Location: Manila, NCR 31217 Jones County
Country: Philippines

N 14° 35.212', E 120° 58.484'

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On this site once stood the headquarters of General Douglas MacArthur commanding general of the United States Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE)

Popularly known as "No. 1 Victoria St." it was located opposite the USAFFE headquarters at the Reducto San Pedro.

No. 1 Victoria was abandoned during the retreat of Filipino-American forces to Bataan and Corregidor in 1941. Used as Barracks by the Japanese occupation forces, it was destroyed during the Battle of Manila in 1945.
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Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 5:08am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)51P E 281816 N 1613603
Decimal Degrees14.58686667, 120.97473333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 14° 35.212', E 120° 58.484'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds14° 35' 12.72" N, 120° 58' 29.04" E
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Area Code(s)478, 912
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 429 Sta. Lucia Street, Manila NCR 31217, PH
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