Historic Virginia Key Beach Park carousel building
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The Historic Virginia Key Beach Park carousel building is a preserved mid-20th-century recreational structure that reflects the cultural and social history of Miami’s historically Black beach park.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carousel pavilion
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historic building ⓘ recreational structure ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | mid-20th-century recreational architecture ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | recreational outings for Miami’s Black residents during segregation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park, a historically Black beach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jim Crow-era public recreation facilities ⓘ |
| category |
African-American history in Miami
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Amusement buildings in Florida ⓘ Historic structures in Miami-Dade County ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Miami-Dade County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
associated with segregation-era recreation for African Americans
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reflects the cultural and social history of Miami’s Black community ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
gathering space for park visitors
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shelter for carousel ⓘ |
| hasHeritageTheme |
Black leisure and recreation history in South Florida
ⓘ
civil rights and desegregation history ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Atlantic Ocean shoreline
ⓘ
beachfront of Historic Virginia Key Beach Park ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic resource of Historic Virginia Key Beach Park ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | preserved structure within Historic Virginia Key Beach Park ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Florida
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Historic Virginia Key Beach Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Miami ⓘ Miami-Dade County ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia Key NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | barrier island of Virginia Key ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
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metal ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Historic Virginia Key Beach Park Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | City of Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | restored and preserved ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| state | Florida ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| use |
amusement
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
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