Fort Santa Agueda

Fort Santa Agueda, on Guam Highway 7 in Hagåtña, , dates from about 1800, during the 1784-1802 administration of Spanish governor Manuel Moro. It was an uncovered fort with a manposteria parapet, rising about 10 feet above a sloping hillside.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Fort
  • Description: fort in Guam
  • Also known as: “Fort Apugan”, “Fuerte de Santa Agueda”, “Spanish Fort Santa Agueda 1800”, and “US National Register of Historic Places”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaza de España and Guam Congress Building.

Park
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The located in central Hagåtña, the capital of the United States territory of , was the location of the Governors Palace during the island's long period of Spanish occupation.

Public building
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The , also known as the Guam Legislature Building, is the seat of the Legislature of Guam and is located in Chalan Santo Papa in , . is situated 830 feet east of Fort Santa Agueda.

Photo: Daderot, CC0.
The Agana is a stone arch bridge built in 1800 in , during the administration of Spanish governor Manuel Muro. It is the only surviving in Hagåtña, which is the capital of the United States territory of Guam. is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Fort Santa Agueda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agana Heights and Asan.

Village
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is one of the nineteen villages in the territory of . It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village.

Village
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is a community and census-designated place along the western coast of the U.S. territory of . , along with Maina and Nimitz Hill Annex, are the three communities in the village of Asan-Maina. is situated 2 miles west of Fort Santa Agueda.

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, also known as Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon, is a village located on the western shore of the territory of . The village of is the economic center of Guam, containing tourist center Tumon, Harmon Industrial Park, and other commercial districts.

Fort Santa Agueda

Latitude
13.47373° or 13° 28′ 25″ north
Longitude
144.74776° or 144° 44′ 52″ east
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
7R56FPFX+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 576086363
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Geo­Names ID
4043563
Wiki­data ID
Q15218150
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Fort Santa Agueda” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سانتا اجويدا”
  • Russian: “Форт Санта-Агеда”
  • Spanish: “Fuerte Santa Águeda”

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