Flamingo Hotel | |
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General information | |
Status | Closed |
Location | Miami Beach, Florida, United States |
Coordinates | 25°47′13″N 80°08′41″W / 25.7870°N 80.1447°W |
Groundbreaking | 1920 |
Construction started | 1920 |
Topped-out | 1921 |
Opening | 1921 |
Closed | 1955 |
Demolished | 1955 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 47 |
Floor area | 420 m2 (4,500 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Rubush & Hunter |
Developer | Carl G. Fisher |
Other information | |
Number of suites | 1,117 |
Number of restaurants | 1 |
Parking | 669 |
The Flamingo Hotel overlooked Biscayne Bay on the west side of the newly formed city of Miami Beach, Florida, until the 1950s, when it was torn down to make room for the new Morton Towers development,[1] which is now known as the Flamingo South Beach.