Old Ibaan Town Proper From Kampanaryo

Interior of St. James The Greater Parish back in 1962. The photo is taken from the choir loft.

The left side of the town plaza.

At the top middle is the house of  Mr. Francisco Bago popularly known as Lolo Ikong. In the middle part
is the house of Ms. Maria Montalbo. Left side of the photo shows the old Ibaan Rural Bank.

At the middle is the store of Mamay Hugo and Nanay Elena Montalbo. Next to the store is the house of
Vicente Perez. Next to which is the house of Mrs. Morales, an elementary school teacher. Then the store of
Mr. and Mrs. Panapanaan. Currently, the old telecom building and Ibaan Municipal Police Station.
Then the bridge leading to Coliat-Palindan. Also seen is the Caltes Gasoline Station which is owned by the
Mercados. At the far right is their gilingan or rice mill.

View of the eastern portion of the town. Seen on the photo are the houses of Dr. Marino, Dettie Reyes and Dr. Reyes.

The statue of St. James The Greater at the left, Ibaan's patron saint. Adjacent to the Municipal Hall
is the house of Ms. Montalbo. Ibaan Rural Bank is located in front St. James The Greater.

The northern view of the town leading to Brgy. Talaibon. The distant long building is the Ibaan Central School.

On the top left is the house of Mr. Francisco Bago. Below of which is the Ms. Montalbo's residence. Then at the
right side is the old Ibaan Municipal Hall.

The Ibaan Town Plaza with "Kiosko" at the left portion. 

The century old St. James The Greater Parish on layered bricks structure. Iba tree
is planted at middle.

The old Ibaan Rural Bank building.

The old Ibaan Municipal Hall building.

The right wing tower of St. James The Greater Parish commonly called "Kampanaryo" with
bells hanging.

This is the south side view of the church. Below is a potion of basketball court where "Pagbati"
was originally held. Kiosko, now termed "shade" is also at left side of the plaza. At the back are the
house of Quinios, Montalbos and Mercados.

 Photos courtesy of Sir Reynaldo Bago who, an Ibaan native,  is now a resident of Zamboanga City.