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Coral Gables is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.The city is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida and is located 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Downtown Miami.
The Coral Gables City Hall is a historic site in Coral Gables, Florida. It is located at 405 Biltmore Way. On July 24, 1974, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The city hall was built in the Mediterranean Revival architectural style. It was completed in 1928.
Venetian Pool, opened in 1924 as "Venetian Casino," was created from a 4-acre (16,000 m 2) old coral rock quarry, abandoned in 1921.The pool was founded by George Merrick as part of the development of Coral Gables, which was created in Mediterranean Revival style and utilized a large amount of coral for ornamental features of the community.
The Villages were developed during the foundational real estate boom of the 1920s, and subsequently came to a halt by the end of the decade due to a cascading series of factors in its later half that included the 1926 Miami Hurricane, the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane, the arrival of the Mediterranean fruit fly, and the onset of the Great Depression with the Wall Street Crash of 1929.
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The Coral Gables Police and Fire Station (also known as the City of Coral Gables Public Safety Building) is a historic site in Coral Gables, Florida.Completed in 1939 as a Works Progress Administration project, it was designed by Phineas Paist. [4]
Writers from Coral Gables, Florida (13 P) Pages in category "People from Coral Gables, Florida" The following 93 pages are in this category, out of 93 total.
The Coral Gables Merrick House (also known as the Merrick House or Merrick Manor) is a historic house located at 907 Coral Way in Coral Gables, Florida. Description and history [ edit ]