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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.
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Coral Gables is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, ... Among Coral Gables landmarks are the Venetian Pool, Douglas Entrance, and Miami Biltmore hotel. Media
Aerial view of a 1963 Gables Estates house located at 140 Arvida Parkway is seen on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Coral Gables, Fla, a month before the demolition started.
He worked with Phineas P. Paist and Walter De Garmo on the Douglas Entrance (1924) in Coral Gables, Florida, a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] He also designed the Venetian Pool (1925) in Coral Gables, [3] which is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The designs were strictly Denman's.
Merrick's Coral Gables company declared bankruptcy on April 13, 1929, and Merrick's stake in the hotel was bought out by his partner, John McEntee Bowman in November 1929 for $2.1 million. [6] Bowman resold the hotel in September 1931 to millionaire Henry Latham Doherty. A large part of the hotel's revenue in the 1930s came from aquatic galas.
Coral Gables City Hall. July 24, 1974 : 405 Biltmore Way Coral Gables: 43 ... Venetian Pool. August 20, 1981 : 2701 De Soto Boulevard Coral Gables ...
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