Historic Preservation Archives - Coral Gables Magazine https://coralgablesmagazine.com/category/streetwise/historic-preservation/ The Magazine for business, culture, entertainment, and dining in Coral Gables Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:40:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-logo-1-32x32.jpg Historic Preservation Archives - Coral Gables Magazine https://coralgablesmagazine.com/category/streetwise/historic-preservation/ 32 32 194860018 Home Field Advantage https://coralgablesmagazine.com/home-field-advantage/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:40:11 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=74756 TO PROTECT LANDMARKS, LOCAL IS BETTER THAN NATIONAL BY KARELIA MARTINEZ CARBONELL. PHOTOS BY VICKI CERDA There is something of

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]]> 74756 Bruce Harvey Fitzgerald 1941-2025 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/bruce-harvey-fitzgerald-1941-2025/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 19:04:24 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=73903 For the past two years, our stories about historic preservation have been co-authored by Karelia Martinez Carbonell, president of the

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]]> 73903 Mix-Master https://coralgablesmagazine.com/mix-master/ Mon, 05 May 2025 19:16:13 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=72792 Over the years, the architects of Coral Gables created a rich tapestry of building styles that continue to define the

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]]> 72792 A Man with a Plan https://coralgablesmagazine.com/a-man-with-a-plan/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:45:25 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=72658 Coral Gables founder George Merrick envisioned the city as a scenic suburb, based on prevailing “Garden City” precepts – and

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]]> 72658 Making A Splash https://coralgablesmagazine.com/making-a-splash/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:52:37 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=71373 THE CITY’S HISTORIC FOUNTAINS CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A SENSORY EXPERIENCE FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ALIKE In his quest to create

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]]> 71373 Grand Entrances https://coralgablesmagazine.com/grand-entrances/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:43:53 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=69600 FROM MAJESTIC TO DISCREET, DOORWAYS ALONG ALHAMBRA CIRCLE CAPTURE THE STYLISTIC DIVERSITY OF THE CITY  George Merrick’s attention to detail

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]]> 69600 Floor Décor https://coralgablesmagazine.com/floor-decor/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 20:37:28 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=69036 Some Of Our Snazziest Vintage Decorative Art Is Right Under Our Feet Bold, colorful, and geometrically complex, decorative floor (and

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]]> 69036 The 2024 Centennials https://coralgablesmagazine.com/the-2024-centennials/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:28:46 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=67905 Seven iconic structures hitting their 100-year mark this year 1924 was a pretty good year in Coral Gables. As George

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]]> 67905 Tree Time https://coralgablesmagazine.com/tree-time/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:48:40 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=66695 OUR GREENSCAPE CONTINUES TO DEFINE CORAL GABLES 100 YEARS AFTER THE CITY’S FOUNDING You know you’re in Coral Gables when

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]]> 66695 Rock On! https://coralgablesmagazine.com/rock-on/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:31:12 +0000 https://coralgablesmagazine.com/?p=65463 Coral Gables had its rock stars back in the day. Some of them survived and are still standing strong. ‘If,

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