About this property
Collins Avenue, partly co-signed State Road A1A, is a major thoroughfare in South Florida, United States. The road runs parallel to the Atlantic Ocean in Miami Beach, Florida, one block west. It also runs through the cities of Surfside and Sunny Isles Beach to the north. Collins Avenue was named for John S. Collins, a developer who, in 1913, completed Miami’s first bridge, Collins Bridge, connecting Miami Beach to the mainland across Biscayne Bay.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01000707. It was listed on July 4, 2001.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Collins Avenue Historic District listed on the National Register?
Collins Avenue Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 4, 2001.
What type of historic resource is Collins Avenue Historic District?
Collins Avenue Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Collins Avenue Historic District?
The period of significance for Collins Avenue Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Collins Avenue Historic District?
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