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Port Miller and Light House Tower

Port Miller and Light House Tower is a Registered Property, Province of Palawan located at Brooke's Point, Palawan, Region IV-B.

A historical landmark in Brooke's Point, Port Miller is a cemented water tank constructed as a source of potable water for the natives and the settlers of the municipality. The original Lighthouse Tower constructed by Sir James Brooke is still visible but much of the area is now occupied by a new lighthouse tower.

It is located in Brooke's Point, Palawan, About 192 kilometers south of Puerto Prinsesa City or 3-5 hours by land. Buses and jeepneys depart daily from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm from Puerto Prinsesa City.
The municipality of Brooke's Point was erstwhile municipal district which became full-pledge municipality on June 28, 1949 by the Executive Order No. 234 of then President Elpidio Quirino.
Gleaned from historical facts, the Municipality of Brooke's Point is used to be called "Bon-Bon" by the natives, meaning town. The name was after an English Navigator by the name of Sir James Brooke, believed to be the first white man to have set the foot in the place on the shore shape like peninsular point.

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