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  2. Museo Hacienda Buena Vista - Wikipedia

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    Eventually Hacienda Buena Vista would become one of the most successful plantations in the mountains of Puerto Rico. By 1900, a series of turn-of-the-20th-century hurricanes and the failing coffee market, brought operations at the Hacienda to a standstill and gradually Hacienda Buena Vista fell into disrepair and was partially abandoned. [ 12 ]

  3. Hacienda Buena Vista - Wikipedia

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    Entrance sign at Hacienda Buena Vista on Puerto Rico Highway 123 in Barrio Magueyes, Ponce, Puerto Rico. The Hacienda is significant for various reasons. First, it contains the only remaining example of the Barker hydraulic turbine, which was the first reaction type turbine ever made. [7]

  4. Hacienda Lealtad - Wikipedia

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    Hacienda Lealtad (IPA: [ˌsjẽn̪.d̪a le.al̪ˈt̪að̞]; also known as Hacienda La Lealtad, [2] (IPA: [aˌsjẽn̪.d̪a la le.al̪ˈt̪að̞]) and once known as Hacienda la Esperanza (IPA: [aˌsjẽn̪.d̪a la es.peˈɾãn.sa]) is a historic coffee plantation in barrio La Torre, Lares, Puerto Rico. A large hacienda, it was founded in 1830 ...

  5. Category:Haciendas in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Puerto Rico portal Haciendas in Puerto Rico. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap ... Hacienda Casa del Francés; G. Hacienda Gripiñas; H. Hacienda Santa Elena; I.

  6. Coffee production in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Coffee plantation in Puerto Rico. Coffee production in Puerto Rico has a checkered history between the 18th century and the present. Output peaked during the Spanish colonial rule but slumped when the autonomous island was illegally annexed by the United States in 1898 and the Puerto Rican Peso devalued forcing Puerto Ricans to sell their land cheap and become wage laborers instead. [1]

  7. Hacienda Gripiñas - Wikipedia

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    In 1858, Don Eusebio Pérez del Castillo established the Gripiñas hacienda (or estate) in the Gripiñas sector, Veguitas barrio of Jayuya municipio, Puerto Rico. Hacienda Gripiñas was dedicated mainly to the cultivation of coffee and contributed significantly to the growth of this industry in Puerto Rico during the 19th and 20th century.

  8. Hacienda Juanita - Wikipedia

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    Hacienda Juanita (built 1833-34) is a coffee plantation hacienda in the town of Maricao, Puerto Rico. The design is based on typical Puerto Rican culture, and was commissioned by the wife of a Spanish official. [1] Coffee production at the hacienda declined from the 1960s. [2]

  9. Hacienda Los Torres - Wikipedia

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    It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006, [1] and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2007. [2] Designed by Jose Maria Torres y Medina, it is located at the junction of Puerto Rico Highway 111 and Puerto Rico Highway 129. It was named one of America's 11 Most Endangered Places in 2019. [3]