Carl G. Adams House
The G. Carl Adams House is a historic home in Miami Springs, Florida, Miami Springs, Florida. It is located at 31 Hunting Lodge Court. On November 1, 1985, it was added to the United States, U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is a work of Curtiss & Bright. This home, built around 1924-1925 in the "Hunting Lodge Park" section of Country Club Estates, Miami-Dade County, FL, Country Club Estates (today Miami Springs, FL). Miami Springs City website shows that the house was build in 1925; however, Miami-Dade County records show it being built in 1924. It was and is currently among the largest residences in the area at the time and was prominently featured in the development's sales brochures. The design is believed to be the work of Martin Luther Hampton, a well-known architect of the period. Hampton’s portfolio includes notable projects like the Glenn Curtiss Mansion, Curtiss Mansion and the Lua Curtiss House #1 and #2 (both built for his mother). George Carl Adams a ...
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Miami Springs, Florida
Miami Springs is a city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The city was founded by Glenn Curtiss, Glenn Hammond Curtiss, "The Father of Naval Aviation", and James Bright, during the famous "land boom" of the 1920s and was originally named Country Club Estates. It, along with other cities in Miami-Dade County such as Coral Gables, Florida, and Opa-locka, Florida, formed some of the first planned communities in the state. Like its counterparts, the city had an intended theme which in its case, was to reflect a particular architecture and ambiance. In this case it was a regional style of architecture called Pueblo Revival Style architecture, Pueblo Revival developed in the southwest, primarily New Mexico, and incorporating design elements of Pueblo architecture. Other buildings incorporated Mission style design. In fact, the original Hotel Country Club was designed to resemble a Pueblo village. Shortly prior to incorporation in 1926, the city was renamed after a spring located in ...
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