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Ingenio Azucarero Vives

1820s establishments in Puerto Rico1828 establishments in the Spanish EmpireFarms on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto RicoHaciendas in Puerto RicoHistoric American Engineering Record in Puerto Rico
Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto RicoIndustrial buildings completed in 1828National Register of Historic Places in Guayama, Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Registered Historic Place stubsSlavery in the Spanish EmpireSugar industry in Puerto RicoSugar plantations in Puerto RicoSugar plantations in insular areas of the United StatesSugar plantations in the CaribbeanWindmills on the National Register of Historic Places
Hacienda Azucarera Vives, Barrio Machete (Guayama County, Puerto Rico)
Hacienda Azucarera Vives, Barrio Machete (Guayama County, Puerto Rico)

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.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.It is believed to have been constructed by 1828.In 1976, the site was found to be significant as the only example of early industrial architecture and the only windmill in Puerto Rico.It was documented by the Historic American Engineering Record program, with photographs by Jack Boucher. Modern photographs show that the complex has been restored.

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Calle Esteban B. Cruz
00784 (Barrio Pueblo)
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Hacienda Azucarera Vives, Barrio Machete (Guayama County, Puerto Rico)
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