The Summary of Irisan Story
Logo of Irisan Barangay, Baguio City Some part of Tuba, Benguet Did you know what is the story of Irisan and the stories of the first families in this place? If no, let's know it together. Today, Irisan has the biggest population in Baguio City with 33 puroks all in all, many houses were built far away from its old look which is a thickly forested place with lots of pine trees. Before, Irisan is connected to tuba, Benguet having Joaquin Smith as the first mayor. Irisan was first called as Idisan,an Ibaloi word which is a wood used to grind some food to make it fine. In the year 1922, titling of land started, 211 land titles were owned by Igorots. 1952, Baguio Military Institute had been bought by a Korean and turned it into a business establishment known today as Cooyeesan. Cypress became a subdivision for it was sold by the owner, Pucay. 19983, the land of Maganes was being sell with a price of 2 php per square meter. As the years go by, houses in Irisan in...