Hacienda Azucarera la Esperanza

NW of Manati on PR 616, Manati, Puerto Rico. County/parish: Manati.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 11, 1976. NRIS 76002190.

2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 3 contributing structures. 1 contributing object.

Also known as:

  • La Esperanza

From Wikipedia:

Hacienda Azucarera la Esperanza

Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza (Spanish for "La Esperanza sugarcane plantation") is a former 2265-acre sugarcane plantation located in the Manatí river valley in the municipality of Manatí, Puerto Rico which was founded in the 1830s and, by the 1860s, was one of the largest in the island. It remained operational from 1830 to 1880.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/131518521