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Coordinates: 25°46′32.088″N 80°11′24.

8274″W

The Congress Building


The Congress Building, or simply the Congress Building, is a
Congress Building
historic skyscraper in Downtown Miami, Florida, United States.
It is located at the address of 111 Northeast 2nd Avenue. The U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Congress Building was added to the National Register of Historic Downtown Miami Development of
Places on March 14, 1985, and is locally identified a historic site Regional Impact Historic Site
in the Downtown Miami Development of Regional Impact
(DRI). The Congress Building was formerly office space until
1999, when it was restored and converted to apartments. At street
level, the building contains retail space which is leased to a
number of stores and services including a financial
establishment, The Loft condo sales center, beauty salon and
café. Originally the building was five stories; the additional 16
were added on later.

References
1. "National Register Information System" (https://npgaller
y.nps.gov/NRHP). National Register of Historic Places.
National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

The Congress Building seen from


External links Northeast 1st Street on April 5, 2010.
"Congress Building" (http://www.historicpreservationmia
mi.com/congress.html). City of Miami historic
preservation program. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
"Designation Report" (http://www.historicpreservatio
nmiami.com/pdfs/congress%20bldg.pdf) (PDF). City
of Miami historic preservation program. Retrieved
2014-09-09.
"Nomination form" (http://www.historicpreservationm
iami.com/pdfs/2011%20designation%20reports%20
updates/Congress_Building.pdf) (PDF). City of
Miami historic preservation program. Retrieved
2014-09-09.
"Florida's History Through Its Places: Dade County" (htt Location of The Congress Building in
ps://web.archive.org/web/20140927013641/http://www.f Florida.
lheritage.com/facts/reports/places/index.cfm?fuseaction Location 111 Northeast
=ListAreas&county=Dade). Florida Department of State 2nd Avenue,
- Division of Historical Resources - Bureau of Historic
Downtown
Preservation. Archived from the original (http://www.flhe
ritage.com/facts/reports/places/index.cfm?fuseaction=Li Miami, Florida
stAreas&county=dade) on 2014-09-27. Retrieved United
2014-09-09. States
Related Group - The Congress Building (http://www.rela Coordinates 25°46′32.088″N
tedgroup.com/our-properties/The-Congress-Building.as 80°11′24.8274″W
px?id=&keepThis=true&TB_iframe=true&height=250&w Built 1923, expanded
idth=450) in 1926
Dade County listings - National Register of Historic Architect Martin L.
Places (http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/
Hampton
FL/Dade/state2.html)
Associates and
Emporis - Congress Building (http://www.emporis.com/
application/?nav=building&id=147608&lng=3) W. S. Tyler, Inc.
Architectural style Mediterranean
Revival with
Chicago school
and Neoclassical
elements
NRHP reference No. 85000553 (http
s://npgallery.nps.
gov/AssetDetail/
NRIS/85000553)[1]
Added to NRHP March 14, 1985

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