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Bateyes de Viví
LocationAddress restricted [1]
Nearest city Utuado, Puerto Rico
MPS Ball Court/Plaza Sites of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
NRHP reference  No. 07000584
Added to NRHPJune 21, 2007

Bateyes de Viví (U-1) is a pre-Hispanic archaeological site located in the Viví Arriba barrio of the municipality of Utuado, Puerto Rico. The archaeological site consists of seven uncovered ball court and plaza sites or bateyes. [2] The site, also known by the names of Dance Grounds Butterbaughs Estate or Vega del Hoyo Site, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 as part of the Ball court/plaza sites of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands multiple property submission which includes 53 other sites in Puerto Rico and 3 sites on the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. [3]

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  1. ^ Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC  20706997.
  2. ^ NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, NATIONAL REGISTER DIGITAL ASSETS (2007). "Bateyes de Vivi". npgallery.nps.gov.
  3. ^ Rivera Ruiz, Aida Belén (June 21, 2007). "NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACESREGISTRATION FORM". www.academia.edu.