Barangay Escopa III, Project 4, Quezon City (Quezon City)

Almost five decades when the military camp of 1st Signal Company of the Philippine Army was built in 14.0229 hectares under Magdalena Estate.

In the year 1953, when President Elpidio Quirino signed the Proclamation No. 472, 473 and 478 stating that these lots will be awarded to Social Welfare Administration. With the same year when the military camp was transferred to Camp Aguinaldo and this area was left to the family of military personnel.

The name Escopa came from 1st Signal Company, P.A. for short ESCOPA.

Escopa was divided into four barangys, and Escopa III was created on June 25, 1975 under Executive Order No. 29 (P.D. 26 and 210).

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