Douglas Entrance


Douglas Entrance
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	Coral Gables, Florida
Coordinates	25°45′49″N 80°15′21″W / 25.76361°N 80.25583°W / 25.76361; -80.25583Coordinates: 25°45′49″N 80°15′21″W / 25.76361°N 80.25583°W / 25.76361; -80.25583
Architect	Phineas Paist
NRHP Reference #	72000305^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 22, 1972

The Douglas Entrance (also known as La Puerta del Sol) is a historic site in Coral Gables, Florida. It is located at the junction of Douglas Road and Tamiami Trail (US 41). The architect was Phineas Paist and it was completed in 1924.^[2] On September 22, 1972, it is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

The Douglas Entrance design also involved Denman Fink and Walter De Garmo.^[3]

References

↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Behar 1997. p. 204
↑ Behar 1997. p. 99

Behar, Roberto M., ed. Coral Gables. Paris, France: Editions Norma, 1997. ISBN 2-909283-34-8
Patricios, Nicholas N. Building Marvelous Miami. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1994. ISBN 0-8130-1299-6.

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Coral Gables, Florida

Education

Primary and secondary schools	Miami-Dade County Public Schools Coral Gables Preparatory Academy Carver Middle School Coral Gables Senior High School Gulliver Schools (Gulliver Academy - Marian C. Krutulis Campus)

Other education	University of Miami Miami-Dade Public Library System

Other

Transportation	University station Douglas Road station

Landmarks	Baptist Hospital of Miami Coral Gables Biltmore Hotel Douglas Entrance Lowe Art Museum Venetian Pool

Events	Coral Gables Open Invitational

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