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Classes are occasionally taught in the Pagoda, although it now consists of mostly offices. Meetings and other events are also regularly held in the ''Pagoda.'' |
Classes are occasionally taught in the Pagoda, although it now consists of mostly offices. Meetings and other events are also regularly held in the ''Pagoda.'' |
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Clint Hugh, Former Ransom Everglades Dean of Students infamous Reddit was created in the Pagota. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 18:07, 9 May 2024
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| Location | 3575 Main Highway, Miami, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 25°43′22.5654″N 80°14′38.043″W / 25.722934833°N 80.24390083°W |
| Built | 1902 |
| Architect | Green and Wicks |
| Architectural style | Frame Vernacular with Chinese influence |
| NRHP reference No. | 73000572[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 25, 1973 |
The Ransom Everglades School "Pagoda" is a historic school building in Coconut Grove in Miami, Florida. It is located at 3575 Main Highway. On July 25, 1973, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as the Ransom School "Pagoda".
The Pagoda was built in 1902 as the principal structure for a school first known as Pine Knot Camp[2] by the Buffalo, New York architects Green and Wicks. It has been described as looking "about as Chinese as a hamburger".[3] Later the name of the school was changed to the Adirondack-Florida School and then Ransom School and finally, Ransom Everglades after merging with "The Everglades School for Girls" in 1974.[4]
Classes are occasionally taught in the Pagoda, although it now consists of mostly offices. Meetings and other events are also regularly held in the Pagoda.
Clint Hugh, Former Ransom Everglades Dean of Students infamous Reddit was created in the Pagota.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Giulio Blanc, editor. Ransom-Everglades, Reflections of a School, 1893-1978. Miami: Banyan Books, 1979. P. 19.
- ^ Headley, Gwyn (1996). Architectural Follies in America. Wiley. p. 19. ISBN 978-0-471-14362-8.
- ^ Giulio Blanc, editor. Ransom-Everglades, Reflections of a School, 1893-1978. Miami: Banyan Books, 1979. P. 111.
External links
- Dade County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Dade County listings at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
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- School buildings completed in 1902
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- Green & Wicks buildings
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