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Downtown Miami Multiple Resource Area
The following buildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Downtown Miami Multiple Resources Area, a type of MPS ''Multiple Property Submission'' (or ''MPS''). Additional buildings were also covered in the study of Downtown Miami historic resources, but were not NRHP-listed due to owner objections at the time. These include the Art Deco, 1930-built Shrine Building (Miami, Florida) and the Sears, Roebuck and Company Department Store (Miami, Florida). The latter was the first-built Art Deco building in the county, built in 1929, and it was later NRHP-listed. See also *Downtown Miami Downtown Miami is the urban city center of Miami, Florida. The city's greater downtown region consists of the Central Business District, Brickell, the Historic District, Government Center, the Arts & Entertainment District, and Park West. It ... * Downtown Miami Historic District * National Register of Historic Places listings in Miami, Florida References ...
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Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami is the urban city center of Miami, Florida. The city's greater downtown region consists of the Central Business District, Brickell, the Historic District, Government Center, the Arts & Entertainment District, and Park West. It is divided by the Miami River and is bordered by Midtown Miami's Edgewater and Wynwood sections to its north, Biscayne Bay to its east, the Health District and Overtown to its west, and Coconut Grove to its south. Downtown Miami is the core of the Miami metropolitan area, the nation's ninth largest and world's 34th largest metropolitan area with a population of 6.158 million people. Within Downtown Miami, Brickell Avenue and Biscayne Boulevard are the main north–south roads, and Flagler Street is the main east–west road. The Downtown Miami perimeters are defined by the Miami Downtown Development Authority as the area east of Interstate 95 between Rickenbacker Causeway to the south and the Julia Tuttle Causeway, which con ...
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Greater Bethel AME Church (Miami, Florida)
The Greater Bethel AME Church is a historic church in Miami, Florida. It is located at 245 Northwest 8th Street. On April 17, 1992, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic .... The church was built in 1927. On February 12, 1958, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech at the church, "Launching Of The SCLC Crusade For Citizenship." References External links Dade County listingsaNational Register of Historic PlacesFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs*Dade County listings*Greater Bethel AME Church African-American history in Miami Churches in Miami African Methodist Episcopal churches in Florida National Register of Historic Places in Miami Churches on the National Register of Histori ...
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Security Building (Miami, Florida)
The Security Building is a historic site in Miami, Florida. It is located at 117 Northeast 1st Avenue. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The building has 16 floors with a height of and was built from 1926 to 1927. History Construction for Dade County Security Company The ''Dade County Security Company'' was organized in 1901 and moved to a nearby headquarters in 1923. By the mid-1920s the company needed a larger headquarters. In 1921, the Dade County Security Company had acquired the McKinnon Hotel which occupied a mid-block parcel on Northeast 1st Avenue and renamed it the Security Hotel. Dade Security had considered adding stories atop the hotel, but opted in 1925 to raze the hotel and construct a new headquarters on the same site under the direction of architect Robert Greenfield. Construction on the Security Building began in 1926. The building was known as the Security Building from its opening in 1927 until 1945. Upon open ...
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S & S Sandwich Shop
The S & S Sandwich Shop (also known as the S&S Diner and the S & S Restaurant) is a historic site in Miami, Florida. It is located at 1757 Northeast 2nd Avenue. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The small-scale, Art Deco Art Deco, short for the French ''Arts Décoratifs'', and sometimes just called Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in France in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the Unite ... building was constructed in 1938 and includes a facade of pigmented structural glass and aluminum arranged in horizontal and vertical bands of beige, white, and red. In 2017, the restaurant was evicted from the building, and the S & S Diner resumed at a nearby location. References External links Dade County listingsaNational Register of Historic PlacesFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs*Dade County listings*S & S Restaurant and Deli Buildings ...
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Priscilla Apartments
The Priscilla Apartments were a historic site in Miami, Florida. They were located at 318-320 Northeast 19th Street and 1845 Biscayne Boulevard. On January 4, 1989, they were added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ..., but then they were demolished. They were delisted in 2018. References External links Dade County listingsaFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs Apartment buildings in Miami National Register of Historic Places in Miami Former National Register of Historic Places in Florida {{Miami-struct-stub ...
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Palm Cottage (Miami, Florida)
The Palm Cottage (also known as Flagler Worker's House) is a historic home in Miami, Florida. It is the last known building in Miami directly associated with railroad magnate and developer Henry M. Flagler. It is also one of the city's few surviving examples of Folk Victorian architecture. Built around 1897, this house was one of at least 30 rental houses that Flagler constructed as homes for the workers building his Royal Palm Hotel. The building was moved to Fort Dallas Park in 1980, located at 60 Southeast 4th Street. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic .... References External links * Dade County listingsaNational Register of Historic PlacesFlorida's Office of Cultural and Histori ...
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Mount Zion Baptist Church (Miami, Florida)
The Mount Zion Baptist Church is a historic church in Miami, Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and .... It is located at 301 Northwest 9th Street. On December 29, 1988, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. References External links Dade County listingsaNational Register of Historic PlacesFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs*Dade County listings*Mount Zion Baptist Church African-American history in Miami Churches in Miami Baptist churches in Florida National Register of Historic Places in Miami {{Miami-struct-stub ...
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Martina Apartments
The Martina Apartments were a historic site in Miami, Florida. They were located at 1023 South Miami Avenue. On January 4, 1989, they were added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ..., but then they were demolished sometime before 2002. References External links Dade County listingsaNational Register of Historic PlacesDade County listingsaFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs National Register of Historic Places in Miami Apartment buildings in Miami Demolished buildings and structures in Miami {{Miami-struct-stub ...
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Lyric Theater (Miami, Florida)
The Lyric Theater is a historic theater in Miami, Florida at 819 Northwest Second Avenue. It served Miami's African American community. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. History After opening in 1913, the Lyric Theater quickly became a major entertainment center for blacks in Miami. The 400-seat theater was built, owned and operated by Geder Walker, a black man from Georgia. In 1915, ''The Miami News'' described it as, "possibly the most beautiful and costly playhouse owned by Colored people in all the Southland." The Lyric Theater served as a symbol of black economic influence, as well as a social gathering place free of discrimination. It was a source of pride and culture within Overtown. Walker came to Miami prior to 1900. The theater anchored the district known as "Little Broadway," an area alive with hotels, restaurants and nightclubs frequented by black and white tourists and residents. It served the community as a movie ...
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Kentucky Home
The Kentucky Home (also known as the Anderson Hotel) was a historic home in Miami, Florida. It was located at 1221 and 1227 Northeast 1st Avenue. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ..., but afterwards it was demolished. References External links Dade County listingsaNational Register of Historic PlacesDade County listingsaFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida National Register of Historic Places in Miami Houses in Miami {{Miami-struct-stub ...
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J & S Building
The J & S Building (also known as the Cola-Nip Building) is a historic site in Miami, Florida. It is located at 221-233 Northwest 9th Street. The building was constructed in 1925. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic .... However, the building was later demolished. History The building's owner was cited in 1976 for structural safety issues following the collapse of the Miami DEA building. References External links Dade County listingsaNational Register of Historic PlacesFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs*Dade County listings*J & S Building Buildings and structures in Miami National Register of Historic Places in Miami Demolished buildings and structures in Miami ...
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