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    Pelaez Ancestral "White" House: Description Importance

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    The Pelaez Ancestral "White" House located in North Poblacion, Misamis Oriental was built between 1920-1922. It was the home of Gregorio Pelaez Sr., the first governor of Misamis Oriental, and later Emmanuel Pelaez, the first Mindanaoan elected Vice President of the Philippines. The two-story Beaux Arts-inspired house has undergone transformations through the political times of Misamis Oriental and stands as an important cultural property representing the prominence and wealth of the influential Pelaez family in the region's history.

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    Pelaez Ancestral "White" House: Description Importance

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    The Pelaez Ancestral "White" House located in North Poblacion, Misamis Oriental was built between 1920-1922. It was the home of Gregorio Pelaez Sr., the first governor of Misamis Oriental, and later Emmanuel Pelaez, the first Mindanaoan elected Vice President of the Philippines. The two-story Beaux Arts-inspired house has undergone transformations through the political times of Misamis Oriental and stands as an important cultural property representing the prominence and wealth of the influential Pelaez family in the region's history.

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    Comprised of some of the heritage structures in Mindanao

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    Heritage Structure_Mindanao(inc)

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    The Pelaez Ancestral "White" House located in North Poblacion, Misamis Oriental was built between 1920-1922. It was the home of Gregorio Pelaez Sr., the first governor of Misamis Oriental, and later Emmanuel Pelaez, the first Mindanaoan elected Vice President of the Philippines. The two-story Beaux Arts-inspired house has undergone transformations through the political times of Misamis Oriental and stands as an important cultural property representing the prominence and wealth of the influential Pelaez family in the region's history.

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    Pelaez Ancestral "White" House: Description Importance

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    The Pelaez Ancestral "White" House located in North Poblacion, Misamis Oriental was built between 1920-1922. It was the home of Gregorio Pelaez Sr., the first governor of Misamis Oriental, and later Emmanuel Pelaez, the first Mindanaoan elected Vice President of the Philippines. The two-story Beaux Arts-inspired house has undergone transformations through the political times of Misamis Oriental and stands as an important cultural property representing the prominence and wealth of the influential Pelaez family in the region's history.

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    PELAEZ ANCESTRAL “WHITE” HOUSE

    DESCRIPTION IMPORTANCE
     Location: North Poblacion, Misamis  House has seen various transformations
    Oriental through the different changes of political
    times in Misamis Oriental.
     Cultural Property Number:  In the early times was the abode of Gregorio
    PH-MSR-TGL-0000001 Pelaez Sr. who was the paramount political
    icon of Misamis Oriental, being the first
     Built round 1920 -1922 governor when Misamis Oriental was officially
    deparated from Misamis Occidental.
     House was inspired by a Beaux Art  Became the house of Emmanuel Pelaez who
    Architectural Design due to its pilasters. became the first Mindanawon elected in the
    The gracefull proportions and tasteful vice-presidency position of the Philippines.
    details contribute to the quality aesthetic of
    the house. The second floor has the
    traditional sliding capiz windows with
    balustrade ventanillas. Sources:

     2-storey house with spacious


    http://heritage.elizaga.net/structures/misor.htm
    surroundings, indicating how wealthy and
    prominent the Pelaez family are.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelaez_Ancestral_House

     Huge and rigid pillars on the ground floor


    of the house, providing a strong structural
    support to the floor above.

     Total of 3 staircases, 2 stair cases made of


    ‘Balayong’ materials and one is founf at the
    back of the house.

     The house has a total of 8 rooms, 2 of


    which are dedicated for guests.

    COMPLIANT TO RA. 8684? YES, NO

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