Freedom Tower

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Freedom Tower is a historic landmark in downtown Miami, Florida, famed for its Mediterranean Revival architecture and its role as a former Cuban refugee processing center.

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Freedom Tower canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building ⓘ
historic landmark ⓘ
museum ⓘ
office building ⓘ
skyscraper ⓘ
addedTo U.S. National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
architecturalStyle Mediterranean Revival ⓘ
Spanish Renaissance Revival ⓘ
associatedWith Cuban exile history ⓘ
Cuban-American community ⓘ
category Buildings and structures completed in 1925 ⓘ
Landmarks in Miami ⓘ
National Historic Landmarks in Florida ⓘ
Skyscraper office buildings in Miami ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designatedAs U.S. National Historic Landmark ⓘ
floorCount 17 ⓘ
formerName Miami News Tower ⓘ
linked to: Miami Freedom Tower
hasArchitecturalFeature arched windows ⓘ
cupola ⓘ
decorative cornices ⓘ
ornamental tower ⓘ
stucco façade ⓘ
height 255 feet ⓘ
78 meters ⓘ
heritageDesignation Miami Historic Landmark ⓘ
locatedIn Downtown Miami ⓘ
Florida ⓘ
Miami ⓘ
Miami-Dade County ⓘ
United States ⓘ
near American Airlines Arena (now Kaseya Center) ⓘ
Biscayne Boulevard ⓘ
NHLDesignationDate October 6, 2008 ⓘ
nickname Ellis Island of the South ⓘ
linked to: Angel Island
notableFor Mediterranean Revival architecture ⓘ
role in processing Cuban refugees ⓘ
NRHPListingDate September 10, 1974 ⓘ
opened 1925 ⓘ
originalFunction headquarters of The Miami News ⓘ
owner Miami Dade College ⓘ
significantEventPeriod Cuban exodus after the Cuban Revolution ⓘ
usedAs Cuban refugee processing center ⓘ
cultural center ⓘ
exhibition space ⓘ
museum space ⓘ
usedBy United States government ⓘ
yearCompleted 1925 ⓘ

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