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Erasing Our Heritage by Engr. Virgilio S. Perdigon Jr. Date of Writing: March 25, 2009
A day before Valentine's I saw the antique post of the PNR wall near
the Police Outpost Number 1 demolished. My heart was broken when I saw
it because that structure, useless as it may appear, can be a very good
item for a city landmark. We just lost another connection to our past. I
have a photograph, courtesy of Arch. Rino A. Fernandez, showing that
structure during the Second World War. It can be surmised from the
picture that the walls of the old railroad station have a story to tell
us. Indeed, it is part of our heritage as Legazpeños. It ought to be
preserved. If it comes in the way of our road widening, then it can be
relocated a reasonable distance away through the skills of our
engineers. Having no steel bars, the structure must date to the Spanish
Period. In the 1930's we lost the San Rafael Brid
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Date: 29 Jun 2011
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Date: 25 Jun 2011
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