Royal Palm Hotel

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The Royal Palm Hotel was a grand, historic luxury resort in Miami, Florida, developed in the late 19th century as part of Henry Flagler’s efforts to promote tourism and expand the Florida East Coast Railway.

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Label Occurrences
Royal Palm Hotel canonical 2
Royal Palm Hotel (Miami) 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf demolished structure ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
hotel ⓘ
affiliatedWith Florida East Coast Railway ⓘ
architecturalStyle resort hotel ⓘ
builtFor Florida winter season visitors ⓘ
category buildings and structures demolished in 1930 ⓘ
defunct hotels in Florida ⓘ
resort hotels in the United States ⓘ
cityDevelopmentRole stimulated urban growth in early Miami ⓘ
clientele wealthy winter tourists ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1896 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
county Miami-Dade County ⓘ
demolitionDate 1930 ⓘ
developer Henry Flagler ⓘ
era Gilded Age ⓘ
hasFeature ballroom ⓘ
dining room ⓘ
dock on the Miami River ⓘ
tropical gardens ⓘ
verandas ⓘ
heritage considered an important part of Miami’s early history ⓘ
inception 1897 ⓘ
locatedNear Biscayne Bay ⓘ
Miami River ⓘ
location Miami, Florida ⓘ
linked to: Miami
materialUsed concrete foundation ⓘ
wood ⓘ
name Royal Palm Hotel ⓘ
nearbyLandmark Downtown Miami ⓘ
Flagler Street (Miami) ⓘ
linked to: Flagler Street
notableFor grand scale for its time in South Florida ⓘ
role in promoting Miami as a resort destination ⓘ
numberOfRooms 300+ ⓘ
openingDate January 1897 ⓘ
ownedBy Florida East Coast Hotel Company ⓘ
Henry Flagler ⓘ
partOf Florida East Coast Railway tourism network ⓘ
purpose luxury resort accommodation ⓘ
tourism promotion ⓘ
seasonalOperation winter months ⓘ
significance catalyst for early Miami tourism ⓘ
helped establish Miami as a winter resort ⓘ
one of the first major hotels in Miami ⓘ
state Florida ⓘ
status no longer extant ⓘ
transportConnection served by Florida East Coast Railway ⓘ

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Henry Flagler → built → Royal Palm Hotel ⓘ
Flagler System of railroads and hotels → hasPart → Royal Palm Hotel (Miami) ⓘ
linked to: Royal Palm Hotel
Royal Palm Hotel (Miami) → name → Royal Palm Hotel ⓘ
subject linked to: Royal Palm Hotel