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The Punta Gorda Residential District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on January 7, 1991) located in Punta Gorda, Florida. [1] The district is bounded by West Retta Esplanade, Berry Street, West Virginia Avenue and Taylor Street.
The South Brooksville Avenue Historic District is a U.S. Historic District (designated as such on September 25, 1998) located in Brooksville, Florida. The district is on South Brooksville Avenue, from Liberty Street to Early Avenue. It contains 17 historic buildings. Historic homes on South Brooksville Avenue include:
Brooksville is a city and the county seat of Hernando County, Florida, in the United States. [5] At the 2010 census it had a population of 7,719, [ 6 ] up from 7,264 at the 2000 census. Brooksville is home to historic buildings and residences, including the homes of former Florida governor William Sherman Jennings and football player Jerome Brown .
Overlooking the City of Brooksville, the house is a four-story, seven-gable, gingerbread-trim, fourteen-room painted-lady–style Victorian-era home. The Hernando Historical Museum Association has created exhibit rooms with a Victorian look, and there are rooms devoted to specific themes such as an elegant dining room, bedrooms, military room ...
SR 50 leads east 8 miles (13 km) to Brooksville, the Hernando County seat, and west 4 miles (6 km) to its terminus at U.S. Route 19 in Weeki Wachee. According to the United States Census Bureau , the High Point CDP has a total area of 5.0 square miles (12.9 km 2 ), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km 2 ), or 0.40%, are water.
Florida State Road 50 crosses the northern portions of the CDP, leading east 14 miles (23 km) to Ridge Manor and west 12 miles (19 km) to Weeki Wachee. According to the United States Census Bureau , the South Brooksville CDP has a total area of 18.5 square miles (47.9 km 2 ), of which 18.2 square miles (47.1 km 2 ) are land and 0.3 square miles ...
The Delano was known for its whimsical, art deco styling and its celebrity clientele, and its pool was one of the few hotel pools in Miami Beach where female toplessness was allowed. [3] In 2007, the Delano South Beach was ranked in the American Institute of Architects list of " America's Favorite Architecture ". [ 4 ]
Some of the Wyndham hotels were merged into LXR Luxury Resorts, another chain owned by Blackstone. Today, the hotel is known as the Miami Beach Resort and Spa, an LXR hotel. The property was closed in 2019 by the new owners, the Chetrit family. [6] OBR retained a portion of the property adjacent to the hotel when it was sold to Interstate.