The Hacienda de San Jerónimo was founded between the years 1540 and 1550, becoming the most important heritage of the Spanish Kingdom in Central America for its production of sugar, cochineal, grapes, wine and pot liquor (licores de olla).
The Hacienda de San Jerónimo was founded between the years 1540 and 1550. The first sugar plantation in Central America was founded in 1601 by Rafael Lujan, becoming the most important heritage of the Spanish Kingdom in Central America for its production of sugar, cochineal, grapes, wine and pot liquor (licores de olla).