Edison Hotel
Henry Hohauser
L. & H. Miller
Ocean drive hotel, Mediterranean Revival.
Grand arches; Large open L-shaped patio; Symmetrical primary facade; Centered "frozen fountain"; 5-Bay arcaded Loggia terrace; Twisted columns in the central wings; Decorated cornice on raised central section; Pediment balcony on north elevation; Arched windows
Yes.
Morris Holding Corporation (original)
Designated at National level
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Miami Beach Architectural District, 1979
Designated at Local level
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Ocean Drive/Collins Avenue District, 1986
Community Planning and Development
Architecture
Outstanding example of Mediterranean Revival style adapted to moderne context; Highly ornamented; Significant site and interior detailing; prominent architecture; Neighborhood cohesiveness
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This is a 5-story, 5-bay domestic building in the Mediterranean Revival style built in 1935. The building is rectangular in plan. The structural system is concrete block stucco. The foundation is reinforced concrete. Exterior walls are stucco and stucco. The building has a flat roof. Windows are replacement aluminum jalacy casement. There is a single-story, wrap-around porch characterized by an integrated (under the main) roof. 5-bay arcaded terrace; Located off of Ocean Drive; Extends into the building to create an open restaurant. Main entrance to the hotel is off of 10th street and is ornamented by terrazzo floor designs.
* Date source: City of Miami Beach Building Department records
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