National Register of Historic Places listings in Guam

This is a list of the buildings, sites, districts, and objects listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Guam. There are currently 132 listed sites spread across 17 of the 19 villages of Guam. The villages of Agana Heights and Mongmong-Toto-Maite do not have any listings.

Map of Guam

Listed historic sites include Spanish colonial ruins, a few surviving pre-World War II ifil houses, Japanese fortifications, two massacre sites, and a historic district. Two other locations that were previously listed have been removed from the Register.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted June 19, 2020.[1]

Current listings

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Village Description
1 Achugao Bay Site August 19, 1985
(#75001912)
Address restricted[4]
Umatac
2 Aga Tongan Archaeological Site
Aga Tongan Archaeological Site
September 26, 2008
(#08000941)
Address restricted[4]
Inarajan
3 Agaga
Agaga
June 11, 1975
(#75002155)
Address restricted[4]
Umatac
4 Agana Historic District February 8, 1985
(#85000495)
Roughly bounded by South 2nd, South 3rd, and West 9th, Santa Cruz and Legaspi Streets
13°28′27″N 144°45′52″E
Hagåtña
5 Agana Spanish Bridge
Agana Spanish Bridge
September 6, 1974
(#74002300)
Aspenall Street and Guam Highway 1
13°28′36″N 144°45′01″E
Hagåtña Historic Spanish colonial bridge
6 Agana-Hagatna Pillbox
Agana-Hagatna Pillbox
March 4, 1991
(#88001880)
West shore of Paseo de Susana
13°28′41″N 144°45′58″E
Hagåtña
7 Agana/Hagatna Cliffline Fortifications March 4, 1991
(#88001877)
Address restricted[4]
Hagåtña
8 Agat Invasion Beach
Agat Invasion Beach
March 4, 1975
(#75001913)
Coastline northwest of Agat from Toocha Beach south to Bangi
13°23′07″N 144°39′18″E
Agat
9 Agat World War II Amtrac
Agat World War II Amtrac
December 13, 2011
(#11000880)
Address restricted[4]
Agat Sunken landing vehicle off Agat Beach.
10 Aratama Maru
Aratama Maru
June 2, 1988
(#88000612)
Talofofo Bay
13°20′05″N 144°46′02″E
Talofofo Japanese freighter that lies at bottom of Talofofo Bay[5]
11 As Sombreru Pillbox I March 4, 1991
(#88001883)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
12 As Sombreru Pillbox II March 4, 1991
(#88001864)
South shore of Tumon Beach in Tumon Bay
13°30′19″N 144°47′48″E
Tamuning
13 As Sombreru Pillbox III March 4, 1991
(#88001887)
West of Matapang Park
13°30′21″N 144°47′47″E
Tamuning
14 Asan Invasion Beach
Asan Invasion Beach
February 14, 1979
(#79002617)
North edge of Asan
13°28′22″N 144°42′46″E
Asan-Maina
15 Asan Ridge Battle Area July 18, 1975
(#75001916)
Between Asan and Nimitz Hill
13°28′06″N 144°42′55″E
Asan-Maina
16 Asmaile Point November 7, 1978
(#78003413)
Address restricted[4]
Merizo
17 Asquiroga Cave May 6, 1976
(#76002277)
Address restricted[4]
Talofofo
18 Atantano Shrine
Atantano Shrine
November 21, 1995
(#95001367)
300 feet (91 m) southeast of Guam Highway 1 (Marine Drive), north of junction with Guam Highway 2A
13°25′20″N 144°40′34″E
Piti
19 Ayulang Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001889)
Address restricted[4]
Hagåtña
20 Baza Outdoor Oven December 3, 2010
(#10000972)
West end of Beatrice Baza Rd.[6]
13°24′13″N 144°46′04″E
Yona
21 Cable Station Ruins
Cable Station Ruins
September 6, 1979
(#79003742)
6 miles (9.7 km) north of Agat
13°26′17″N 144°38′57″E
Agat
22 Canada Water Wells September 26, 2008
(#08000165)
Near junction of Canada-Toto Road and Canada-Toto Loop Road
13°27′42″N 144°47′04″E
Barrigada
23 Cetti Bay
Cetti Bay
November 21, 1974
(#74002036)
1.1 miles (1.8 km) north-northwest of Umatac
13°18′52″N 144°39′16″E
Umatac Archaeological site of a village, extending along most of the bay, also known as Jati and as Ati.
24 Chaqui'an Massacre Site
Chaqui'an Massacre Site
April 12, 2016
(#16000129)
Chalan Emsley
13°34′17″N 144°53′20″E
Yigo
25 Merlyn G. Cook School
Merlyn G. Cook School
November 29, 1979
(#79003743)
Guam Highway 4
13°16′07″N 144°39′51″E
Merizo
26 Creto Site
Creto Site
November 7, 1978
(#78003414)
Address restricted[4]
Umatac
27 Cruz Water Catchment November 14, 1994
(#94001310)
53 feet (16 m) south Guam Highway 9, southeast of Pott's Junction
13°35′05″N 144°51′58″E
Yigo
28 Dungcas Beach Defense Guns
Dungcas Beach Defense Guns
December 22, 1976
(#76001965)
On Agana Bay, off Guam Highway 1
13°29′31″N 144°46′31″E
Tamuning
29 Fafai Beach Site November 19, 1974
(#74002316)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
30 Faha Massacre Site August 27, 1991
(#91001091)
Off Guam Highway 4, south of Pigua Road
13°16′18″N 144°39′49″E
Merizo
31 Fonte River Dam
Fonte River Dam
February 25, 2014
(#14000035)
Fonte River, immediately southwest of Nimitz Hill Overlook Park
13°27′31″N 144°43′43″E
Asan-Maina
32 Fort Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
Fort Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
October 18, 1974
(#74002042)
South of Umatac of Guam Highway 40
13°17′42″N 144°39′36″E
Umatac
33 Fort San Jose May 1, 1974
(#74002041)
Northwest of Umatac on Guam Highway 2
13°18′02″N 144°39′31″E
Umatac
34 Fort Santa Agueda
Fort Santa Agueda
August 30, 1974
(#74002301)
Guam Highway 7
13°28′25″N 144°44′52″E
Hagåtña
35 Fort Santo Angel August 10, 1974
(#74002043)
Northwest corner of Umatac Bay
13°17′56″N 144°39′39″E
Umatac
36 Fouha Bay
Fouha Bay
November 21, 1974
(#74002040)
Address restricted[4]
Umatac
37 Gadao's Cave
Gadao's Cave
November 19, 1974
(#74002309)
Address restricted[4]
Inarajan
38 Garapan Mount Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001888)
Address restricted[4]
Talofofo
39 Gilan October 26, 2015
(#99001185)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
40 Gongna Beach Gun Emplacement
Gongna Beach Gun Emplacement
March 4, 1991
(#88001897)
East San Vitores Drive
13°31′32″N 144°48′15″E
Tamuning
41 Gongna Beach Gun Mount March 4, 1991
(#88001898)
East San Vitores Drive
13°31′27″N 144°48′14″E
Tamuning
42 Gonga Beach Mount Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001894)
East San Vitores Drive
13°31′24″N 144°48′15″E
Tamuning
43 Guam Congress Building February 1, 2007
(#06001320)
Chalan Santo Papa
13°28′30″N 144°45′08″E
Hagåtña
44 Guam Institute October 6, 1977
(#77001568)
Off Guam Highway 1
13°28′26″N 144°44′44″E
Hagåtña
45 Guzman Water Catchment November 14, 1994
(#94001312)
0.25 miles (0.40 km) south of Guam Highway 8 and 0.25 miles (0.40 km) east of Guam Highway 10
13°28′02″N 144°48′22″E
Barrigada
46 Ha. 62-76 Japanese midget attack submarine
Ha. 62-76 Japanese midget attack submarine
February 3, 1999
(#99001706)
Chapel Road near barracks 14, Commander Naval Forces Marianas
13°25′40″N 144°38′46″E
Santa Rita
47 Hanum Site
Hanum Site
November 7, 1978
(#78003416)
Address restricted[4]
Yigo
48 Haputo Beach Site
Haputo Beach Site
November 20, 1974
(#74002308)
Address restricted[4]
Dededo
49 Hill 40 March 4, 1975
(#75001910)
0.2 miles (0.32 km) southwest of Agat off Guam Highway 2
13°22′37″N 144°39′16″E
Agat
50 Ilik River Fortification I March 4, 1991
(#88001869)
Address restricted[4]
Yona
51 Ilik River Fortification II March 4, 1991
(#88001871)
Shore of Ylig Point
13°23′11″N 144°46′23″E
Yona
52 Inarajan Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001890)
Guam Highway 4
13°16′23″N 144°44′53″E
Inarajan
53 Inarajan Ridge December 4, 1974
(#74002310)
Address restricted[4]
Inarajan
54 Inarajan Village
Inarajan Village
November 7, 1977
(#77001569)
Guam Highway 4
13°16′19″N 144°44′47″E
Inarajan
55 Ipao Pillbox I
Ipao Pillbox I
March 4, 1991
(#88001863)
West of Ypao Point
13°30′19″N 144°47′01″E
Tamuning
56 Ipao Pillbox II March 4, 1991
(#88001873)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
57 Ipao Pillbox III March 4, 1991
(#88001874)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
58 Jinapsan Site December 27, 1974
(#74002317)
Address restricted[4]
Yigo
59 Light Model Tank No. 95 December 19, 1979
(#79003107)
Southwest of Yona on Cross Island Road
13°22′47″N 144°45′25″E
Yona
60 Machagden Point
Machagden Point
November 7, 1978
(#78003415)
Address restricted[4]
Umatac
61 Mahlac Pictograph Cave
Mahlac Pictograph Cave
November 12, 2014
(#14000891)
Address restricted[4]
Talofofo
62 Malesso Japanese Rice Mill November 28, 2012
(#12000973)
Jesus Barcinas Rd.
13°15′50″N 144°40′16″E
Merizo
63 Malessu' Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001872)
Talona Beach on Cocos Lagoon
13°15′39″N 144°40′28″E
Merizo
64 Malolos Site
Malolos Site
April 8, 1980
(#80004242)
Address restricted[4]
Inarajan
65 Mana Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001886)
South shore of As Anite Cove
13°20′27″N 144°46′12″E
Talofofo
66 Manenggon Concentration Camp June 14, 2016
(#16000362)
Address restricted[4]
Yona
67 Mataguac Hill Command Post June 10, 1975
(#75002122)
Off of Guam Highway 1
13°32′36″N 144°52′55″E
Yigo
68 Matala' Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001867)
Address restricted[4]
Talofofo
69 Matgue River Valley Battle Area April 3, 1975
(#75001917)
0.6 miles (0.97 km) southwest of Asan of Marine Drive
13°27′54″N 144°42′17″E
Asan-Maina
70 Memorial Beach Park August 7, 1974
(#74002039)
Guam Highway 1
13°28′24″N 144°42′52″E
Asan-Maina
71 Merizo Bell Tower May 29, 1975
(#75002152)
Guam Highway 4
13°15′57″N 144°40′05″E
Merizo
72 Merizo Conbento
Merizo Conbento
September 17, 1974
(#74002315)
Guam Highway 4
13°15′57″N 144°40′06″E
Merizo
73 Mesa House February 8, 1985
(#85000408)
Maxwell Street
13°28′09″N 144°45′07″E
Hagåtña Historic ifil-constructed house
74 Mochom
Mochom
December 4, 1974
(#74002314)
Address restricted[4]
Mangilao
75 Mount Tenjo Fortifications March 13, 1979
(#79003745)
Northeast of Santa Rita
13°25′10″N 144°41′49″E
Santa Rita
76 Naton Headland Fortification I March 4, 1991
(#88001884)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
77 Naton Headland Fortification II March 4, 1991
(#88001885)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
78 Nomna Bay Site
Nomna Bay Site
December 27, 1974
(#74002311)
Address restricted[4]
Inarajan
79 North Inarajan Site
North Inarajan Site
February 21, 1975
(#75002151)
Address restricted[4]
Inarajan
80 Oka Fortification March 4, 1991
(#88001882)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
81 Orote Field
Orote Field
June 18, 1975
(#75002149)
5 miles (8.0 km) north on Orote Peninsula, within Naval Base Guam.
13°26′07″N 144°38′22″E
Santa Rita
82 Orote Historical Complex October 23, 1979
(#79003744)
Naval Station Guam, northern tip of Orote Peninsula[7]
13°26′48″N 144°37′37″E
Santa Rita
83 Pagat Site
Pagat Site
March 13, 1974
(#74002318)
Address restricted[4]
Yigo
84 Pagu' Pillbox I March 4, 1991
(#88001878)
Shore of Pago Bay
13°25′18″N 144°46′55″E
Chalan Pago-Ordot
85 Pagu' Pillbox II March 4, 1991
(#88001879)
Shore of Pago Bay
13°24′59″N 144°46′56″E
Chalan Pago-Ordot
86 Paulino Outdoor Oven December 3, 2010
(#10000971)
Agfayan Point, south side of Bear Rock Lane[8]
13°15′59″N 144°44′24″E
Inarajan
87 Piti Coastal Defense Guns
Piti Coastal Defense Guns
June 18, 1975
(#75001909)
East of junction of Guam Highway 1 and 11
13°27′38″N 144°41′31″E
Piti
88 Plaza de Espana
Plaza de Espana
May 1, 1974
(#74002302)
Saylor Street
13°28′26″N 144°45′06″E
Hagåtña
89 Quan Outdoor Oven December 3, 2010
(#10000970)
North side, J.C. Santos St. at J.C. Tuncap St.[9]
13°27′50″N 144°41′36″E
Piti
90 San Dionisio Church Ruins
San Dionisio Church Ruins
August 30, 1974
(#74002037)
Guam Highway 2
13°17′57″N 144°39′47″E
Umatac
91 San Vitores Martyrdom Site October 31, 1975
(#75002154)
0.7 miles (1.1 km) south of Bijia Point off Guam Highway 4
13°30′59″N 144°48′21″E
Tamuning
92 Francisco Q. Sanchez Elementary School June 12, 1998
(#98000678)
Guam Highway 2
13°17′57″N 144°39′49″E
Umatac
93 Sanvitores Beach Japanese Fortification March 4, 1991
(#88001891)
East San Vitores Drive
13°31′00″N 144°48′20″E
Tamuning
94 Sella Bay Site
Sella Bay Site
November 8, 1974
(#74002038)
Address restricted[4]
Umatac
95 SMS Cormoran
SMS Cormoran
April 4, 1975
(#75002156)
Apra Harbor
13°27′45″N 144°39′06″E
Piti
96 South Finegayan Latte Stone Park
South Finegayan Latte Stone Park
September 5, 1975
(#75002150)
74 Golden Shower Lane
13°33′08″N 144°49′34″E
Dededo
97 South Pulantat Site
South Pulantat Site
March 26, 1979
(#79003747)
Address restricted[4]
Yona
98 South Talofofo Site
South Talofofo Site
February 24, 1975
(#75002153)
Address restricted[4]
Talofofo
99 Spanish Dikes November 19, 1974
(#74002303)
Northeast of Agana Springs
13°27′48″N 144°45′57″E
Hagåtña
100 Sumay Cemetery
Sumay Cemetery
October 8, 1999
(#99001184)
Marine Drive, Commander Naval Forces Marianas
13°26′09″N 144°39′16″E
Agat and Santa Rita
101 Taelayag Spanish Bridge October 10, 1974
(#74002304)
West of Guam Highway 2
13°21′16″N 144°38′45″E
Agat
102 Talagi Pictograph Cave
Talagi Pictograph Cave
March 24, 2004
(#04001240)
Andersen Air Force Base
Address Restricted

Dededo and Yigo
103 Taleyfac Spanish Bridge
Taleyfac Spanish Bridge
September 10, 1974
(#74002305)
Off Guam Highway 2
13°21′48″N 144°38′58″E
Agat
104 Talisay Site-Latte' Saddok Talisai
Talisay Site-Latte' Saddok Talisai
November 5, 2014
(#14000892)
Address restricted[4]
Santa Rita
105 Talofofo River Valley Site
Talofofo River Valley Site
December 27, 1974
(#74002312)
Address restricted[4]
Inarajan
106 Talofofo-Talu'fofo' Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001876)
South shore of the Ylig River
13°21′53″N 144°46′02″E
Talofofo
107 Taogam Archeological Settlement
Taogam Archeological Settlement
April 15, 1980
(#80004243)
Address restricted[4]
Mangilao
108 Tinta Massacre Site November 26, 1991
(#91001720)
Espinosa Avenue
13°15′49″N 144°40′40″E
Merizo
109 Tokai Maru
Tokai Maru
July 14, 1988
(#88000967)
Apra Harbor, Naval Base Guam
13°27′33″N 144°39′15″E
Piti
110 Tokcha' Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001875)
Toghca Point shoreling, Ipan
13°22′15″N 144°46′09″E
Talofofo
111 Tomhum Cliffline Fortification I March 4, 1991
(#88001895)
East San Vitores Drive
13°30′23″N 144°48′20″E
Tamuning
112 Tomhum Cliffline Fortification II March 4, 1991
(#88001896)
East San Vitores Drive
13°30′29″N 144°48′23″E
Tamuning
113 Tomhum Cliffline Fortification III March 4, 1991
(#88001868)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
114 Tomhum Pillbox I March 4, 1991
(#88001893)
East San Vitores Drive
13°30′47″N 144°48′12″E
Tamuning
115 Tomhun Pillbox II March 4, 1991
(#88001866)
East San Vitores Drive
13°30′33″N 144°48′02″E
Tamuning
116 Tomhum Pillbox III March 4, 1991
(#88001865)
East San Vitores Drive
13°30′23″N 144°47′52″E
Tamuning
117 Tonhum Fortification I March 4, 1991
(#88001870)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning
118 Torre Water Catchment November 14, 1994
(#94001311)
Hatsuho Golf Course
13°34′55″N 144°51′47″E
Yigo
119 Toves House February 8, 1985
(#85000410)
Marine Drive
13°34′55″N 144°51′38″E
Hagåtña
120 Tumon-Maui Well March 4, 2016
(#14000893)
Junction of Marine Corps Drive and Tumon Lane
13°30′35″N 144°48′34″E
Dededo
121 Umang Dam February 6, 2009
(#08001408)
South side of Finile Road
13°22′38″N 144°39′27″E
Agat
122 Umatac Outdoor Library November 12, 1999
(#99001301)
Guam Highway 4
13°17′59″N 144°39′38″E
Umatac
123 Umatac-Umatak Pillbox March 4, 1991
(#88001881)
Address restricted[4]
Umatac
124 U.S. Naval Cemetery December 1, 2015
(#15000846)
Marine Corps Drive
13°28′39″N 144°45′28″E
Hagåtña
125 Uruno Beach Site December 27, 1974
(#74002306)
Address restricted[4]
Dededo
126 Uruno Site December 27, 1974
(#74002307)
Address restricted[4]
Dededo
127 War in the Pacific National Historical Park
War in the Pacific National Historical Park
August 18, 1978
(#78003198)
Marine Drive
13°23′12″N 144°39′28″E
Hagåtña
128 West Atate December 4, 1974
(#74002313)
Address restricted[4]
Inarajan
129 West Bona Site
West Bona Site
March 26, 1979
(#79003746)
Address restricted[4]
Santa Rita
130 Won Pat Outdoor Oven December 3, 2010
(#10000969)
Between 114 and 126 Mansanita Ct.[10]
13°27′43″N 144°45′15″E
Sinajana
131 Yokoi's Cave
Yokoi's Cave
January 16, 1980
(#80004244)
Address restricted[4]
Talofofo
132 Ypao Beach Archeological Site
Ypao Beach Archeological Site
May 24, 1984
(#84000889)
Address restricted[4]
Tamuning

Former listings

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Summary
1 Guam Legislative Building Site January 23, 2003
(#02001722)
December 30, 2004 163 Chalan Santo Papa Juan Pablo Dos
Hagåtña
2 Ungacta House February 8, 1985
(#85000409)
December 31, 2004 334 Hernan Cortez
Agana

See also

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on June 19, 2020.
  2. Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  3. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  4. Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
  5. Submerged Cultural Resources Unit, National Park Service (1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Aratama Maru". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
  6. Geocode coords estimated based on description in National Register nomination form Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. "Draft Joint Region Marianas Access Plan" (PDF). Naval Facilities Engineering Command Marianas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-06-24. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
  8. Geocode coords estimated based on description in National Register nomination form.
  9. Geocode coords estimated based on description in National Register nomination form.
  10. Geocode coords estimated based on description in National Register nomination form.
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