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The San Miguel tunnel, which was opportunistically rechristened as Porfirio Díaz tunnel, was extended, rails were laid on which the mule-drawn ore cars could be rolled, a new bridge was built across the river to bring the ore to the smelter at the Hacienda for processing. New motorized equipment was also installed at the processing plant.
Hacienda de San Mateo de la Zarca; Hacienda San Miguel, there is nothing about this place on the Spanish site. There is one that is not on this list that I will add immediately below, clearly a different place from photos and location. Hacienda San Miguel Chac (aka Hacienda Chac) Hacienda San Nicolás Dzoyaxché; Hacienda San Pedro Chimay ...
A typical scene in the Chihuahua desert. The Sánchez Navarro ranch (1765–1866) in Mexico was the largest privately owned estate or latifundio in Latin America. At its maximum extent, the Sánchez Navarro family owned more than 67,000 square kilometres (16,500,000 acres) of land, an area almost as large as the Republic of Ireland and larger than the American state of West Virginia.
Unlike before, he called on his friend, Philippine Central Bank governor Miguel Cuaderno to help him. The hacienda was separate from the lands his aunt Doña Ysidra Cojuangco assembled in the previous decades. He and his son-in-law, Benigno Aquino Jr. ("Ninoy"), introduced strong social programs favoring the farmers of the hacienda.
Haciendas of Yucatán were agricultural organizations that emerged primarily in the 18th century. They had a late onset in Yucatán compared with the rest of Mexico because of geographical, ecological and economical reasons, particularly the poor quality of the soil and lack of water to irrigate farms.
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The site is a 340-acre former maguey producing hacienda located in the municipality of San Miguel de Allende, about 40 minutes outside of the city proper. [1] [2] There are three main buildings, a main house, a chapel and dormitories. The main house holds a large dining facility, class and meeting rooms, library, a game room/bar and more.
Salvatierra (Spanish: [salβaˈtjera] ⓘ) is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the valley of Huatzindeo in the lowlands of the state of Guanajuato.It is rich in civil and religious architecture; haciendas, bridges, convents and large houses surrounded in tradition and history.