This is the year of the Coral Gables Centennial, and I have new photos of historic buildings, doorway entrances, fountains, and greenery.
Historic Venetian Pool
Venice, Italy inspired design.
Observation Tower
Historic Venetian Pool.
Alhambra Water Tower
Originally housed the water supply for Coral Gables.
The Biltmore
Poinciana tree and the historic Biltmore hotel.
Spanish-style home (1925)
Coral Way Historic District
Historic Home
French Country Village on Hardie Road.
Alhambra Circle Entrance
Landmark in Coral Gables, circa 1925-1927.
Hotel St. Michel
Historic Hotel St. Michel built in 1926
Coral Gables Museum
Old Police and Fire Station in Coral Gables—1936.
Coral Gables Museum II
Old Police and Fire Station in Coral Gables—1936.
Stabile Building
One of the earliest commercial structures—1924.
Coral Gables Country Club
Built in 1922, was the city’s first commercial bldg.
Café Demetrio
The location of the city’s first newspaper—1925.
La Palma Hotel
Mediterranean Revival building, 1924.
La Palma Hotel II
Designed by H. George Fink
La Palma Hotel III
Historic landmark in the city of Coral Gables.
CLA REINA-LA PALMA HOTEL
Original name of historic hotel.
CLA REINA-LA PALMA HOTEL II
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Granada Entrance
Entrance to Coral Gables at 8th Street and Granada Blvd
Detail of Granada Entrance
Oolitic limestone structure—1922
Venetian Lamp
Venetian Pool was created in 1923 from a coral rock quarry
Venetian Mermaid
Restored Mermaid weathervane.
Flower Sculpture
Located on Ponce near 8th Street with two parts.
Coral Fountain
Mirrored Beads in twisted forms by Jean Michel Othoniel
Country Club Prado
Built of brick and stucco in 1922 by architect Denman Fink
Stone Fountain
Private home in Coral Gables.
Brick Fountain
Private home in Coral Gables.
3624 Granada
Mediterranean inspired home.
3009 Alhambra
Entrance at sunset on Alhambra.
3017 Villa Camellia
Villa on Alhambra.
4514 Alhambra
Historic coral rock entrance on Alhambra.
1403 Alhambra
Historic coral rock entrance on Alhambra.
Coral Entrance
Historic coral rock entrance on Alhambra.
501 Alhambra
Historic entrance on Alhambra.
621 Alhambra
HIstoric home on Alhambra with a marquise.
621 Alhambra II
Historic home on Alhambra with a marquise.
644 Alhambra
Historic entrance on Alhambra.
733 Alhambra
Historic entrance on Alhambra.
717 Alhambra
Historic coral rock entrance on Alhambra.
1031 Alhambra
Historic coral rock home on Alhambra.
1137 Alhambra
Historic coral rock entrance on Alhambra.
1136 Alhambra
Historic coral rock entrance on Alhambra.
Alhambra Water Tower
It originally provided the water supply to the city, 1924.
1025 Sevilla
Historic home on Sevilla.
1119 Historic
Historic home in Coral Gables.
Mystery door entrance
Historic home in Coral Gables.
191 Grand Entrance
Contemporary Mediterranean entrance.
Oak Tree Canopy
Beautiful tree lined Manati Avenue.
Queen’s Breath
French City Village is a Historic residential area.