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Taft Avenue

R-2
Taft Avenue south of United Nations Avenue
Former name(s)Calle Rizal
Manila Road
Ermita-Pasay Boulevard
Daitoa Avenue
Manila South Road / Mexico Road (extension only)
Part of
  • R-2 R-2
  • Taft Avenue N170 from Padre Burgos Avenue to EDSA
NamesakeWilliam Howard Taft
Maintained bythe Department of Public Works and Highways[1]
Length7 km (4.3 mi)[2]
Approximate length
North endTaft Avenue N150 (Padre Burgos Avenue) in Manila
Major
junctions
  • Taft Avenue N180 (Finance Road & Ayala Boulevard) in Manila
  • Taft Avenue N155 (Kalaw Avenue) in Manila
  • Taft Avenue N156 (United Nations Avenue) in Manila
  • Taft Avenue N140 (Quirino Avenue) in Manila
  • Taft Avenue N190 (Gil Puyat Avenue) in Pasay
  • Taft Avenue AH 26 (N1) (EDSA) in Pasay
South endRedemptorist Road, Elpidio Quirino Avenue, and Harrison Avenue in Parañaque
Construction
Completion1899

Taft Avenue (Filipino: Abenida Taft; Spanish: Avenida Taft) is a major road in the south of Metro Manila. It passes through three cities in the metropolis: Manila, Pasay, and Parañaque. The road was named after the former Governor-General of the Philippines and U.S. President, William Howard Taft; the Philippines was a former commonwealth territory of the United States in the first half of the 20th century. The avenue is a component of National Route 170 (N170), a secondary road in the Philippine highway network and the entirety R-2 of the Manila arterial road network.[3]

  1. ^ "South Manila". Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference dashboard was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Latest alignment of all radial and circumferential roads in Metro Manila". Freedom of Information Philippines. Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved April 3, 2024.

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section between Taft Avenue and Roxas Boulevard is assigned as National Route 155 (N155) of the Philippine highway network. The avenue was named after...

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several rows of warehouses and a few institutional buildings. West of Taft Avenue lies busy Ermita district with a mix of hotels, offices and hospital...

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junction just before it intersects with Taft Avenue, where the elevated Quirino LRT Station is located. Past Taft Avenue, Quirino provides access to the tourism...

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university run by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila, Philippines. It was established by the Christian Brothers...

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Harrison Avenue

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the west and Taft Avenue to the east, from Pasay's border with Malate district in the north to Baclaran in Parañaque in the south. The avenue is named for...

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southern limits in Malate district. It crosses Harrison Avenue, Adriatico Street, and Taft Avenue passing beneath LRT Line 1. From there, it continues for...

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several important thoroughfares like Taft Avenue, Rizal Avenue, Roxas Boulevard, and Quezon Boulevard. The avenue is a component of Circumferential Road...

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