The monument was built for the farmers who suffer from poor harvest, from which we can get a glimpse of the Agricultural Society.

Nampa Seol Jin-Young led Korea’s Independence Movement along with the leader of the Righteous Armies, Gi Wu-Man and taught students. He killed himself against Japan as Japan forced Koreans to change their name into Japanese style.

The public officer Gwiraejeong Sin Mal-Ju of the Joseon Dynasty and his wife Mrs. Seol, and the famous scholar of the Realist School of Confucianism Yeoam Sin Gyeong-Jun during the reign of King Jeongjo and their offspring had lived in the house on the site.

The 300-year-old quince tree still blossoms and bears fruits.

The Great monk Muhak, who is the teacher of the King Taejo of the Joseon Dynasty, planted the tree to commemorate his visit to the Guam Temple.