About this property
The Ingenio Azucarero Vives (English: Vives Sugar Plant), also known as Hacienda Vives, is a historic sugar mill complex with ruins of windmill and a processing building, in Barrio Machete of Guayama, in southern Puerto Rico. Sugarcane was ground by the windmill and the extracted juice was further processed in the processing building, by slaves. A slave uprising occurred here in the early 1800s.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 76002249. It was listed on August 31, 1976.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Ingenio Azucarero Vives listed on the National Register?
Ingenio Azucarero Vives was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 31, 1976.
What type of historic resource is Ingenio Azucarero Vives?
Ingenio Azucarero Vives is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Ingenio Azucarero Vives?
The period of significance for Ingenio Azucarero Vives is recorded as the civil_war era.
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