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Museo Hacienda Buena Vista is a historic coffee plantation farm museum in Barrio Magueyes, Ponce, Puerto Rico. The museum opened in 1987, and receives some 40,000 visitors a year. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The museum has been described as "Puerto Rico's first living museum of art and science."
Hacienda Buena Vista, also known as Hacienda Vives (or Buena Vista Plantation in English), was a coffee plantation located in Barrio Magueyes, Ponce, Puerto Rico. The original plantation dates from the 19th century. The plantation was started by Don Salvador de Vives in 1833. [3] [4]
Magueyes is one of the oldest barrios in Ponce. It is home to Hacienda Buena Vista , dating from 1833. [ 5 ] The word Magueyes is the plural form of the word Maguey which is a word of Taino origin.
English: Schematic site plan of Hacienda Buena Vista coffee plantation compound - in barrio Magueyes, Ponce, Puerto Rico. As it stood in the 19th century, showing all important components. Date
National Register of Historic Places Listing Number 1: Museo de Arte de Ponce: Canas Urbano: Avenida Las Américas: Art museum: 1965: 1959: Edward Durell Stone [1] Cheryl Hartup [2] Modern: N/A 2: Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes: Tibes: PR-504, km 2.5: Archaeology museum: 1982: 1982: Unk: Ponce Municipal Government: Modern: 78003381 3 ...
Ponce, Puerto Rico's second-largest city outside the San Juan metropolitan area, receives over 100,000 visitors annually. [ 1 ] Ponce's sights include monuments and architecture, such as its Monumento a la Abolición de la Esclavitud and Residencia Armstrong-Poventud , and pink marble curbs and chamfered streets corners, as well as historic ...
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The communities of Ponderosa, Valle Alto, Portales del Monte, Haciendas del Monte, Mansiones del Sur, Mansiones de Ponce, Mansiones del Lago, and Cerillo Hoyo are located in barrio Cerrillos. Cerrillos has 3.1 square miles (8.0 km 2 ) of land area and 0.2 square miles (520,000 m 2 ) of water area.