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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E76_the-deering-estate-at-cutler_Palmetto-Bay-FL.html
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986, the Deering Estate at Cutler is a 444 acre environmental, archaeological, historical and architectural preserve owned by the State of Florida and managed by the Miami-Dade County Park …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E6I_naval-air-station-richmond_Miami-FL.html
At this site, on 15 September 1942, the United States Navy established a 2,000 acre (810 hectare) lighter-than-air facility. The Navy constructed 3 huge hangers, each 17 stories (175 feet/54 meters) high, 297 feet (110.5 meters) wide, and 1,088 fe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E57_historic-town-hall_Homestead-FL.html
Historic Town Hall has been designated a National Historic Landmark.
This building was designed by Miami architect H. Hastings Mundy and built in 1917. As the Homestead Town Hall, it housed the City Fire Department, the Police Station and the G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E56_first-baptist-church_Homestead-FL.html
First Baptist Church has been designated a City of Homestead Historic Landmark
This building, constructed in 1944, replaced a wooden structure constructed in 1912 at the same location. It is the only remaining neoclassical structure in downtown…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E55_the-seminole-theater_Homestead-FL.html
The Seminole Theater has been designated a City of Homestead Historic Landmark
This building, originally constructed in 1921, was subsequently restored in 1940 with an Art Deco facade following a devastating fire. The theatre was mainly used as…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E45_silver-palm-historic-district_Miami-FL.html
The Silver Palm District named for the small silver-backed fronds that grew profusely in the surrounding pine forest, was the first area south of Cutler opened for settlement. In 1900, Charles Gossman, Charles Hill and William Anderson filed the f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E44_historical-entrance-building_Pinecrest-FL.html
The world famous Parrot Jungle tourist attraction was founded by Franz Scherr and opened on this site in 1936. This building was the original entrance and became the attraction's signature structure. It was constructed of Dade County pine and had …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E2Y_first-united-methodist-church_Homestead-FL.html
Historic SiteFirst United Methodist ChurchDedicated November 25, 1951Designated by theHistoric Preservation Board ofthe City of Homestead, Florida1992
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E2X_the-hotel-redland_Homestead-FL.html
has been designated aCity of Homestead Historic LandmarkThis building, built by W.D. Horne as the Homestead Inn, was originally constructed in 1904 and reconstructed several times after that. It served as a supply store and rooming house as well a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E2U_redland-district_Homestead-FL.html
The Redland District, named for the color of its soil, was settled in the early 1900s. Dan Roberts, Claude Jenkins and George Kosel were the first pioneers to file homestead claims in Redland. The pioneer community was concentrated along Redland R…