Fort Lauderdale in Broward County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Colonial Hotel
Circa 1922
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.
Location. 26° 7.204′ N, 80° 8.677′ W. Marker is in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Broward County. Marker is on Southwest 1st Avenue south of Southwest 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 SW 1st Ave, Fort Lauderdale FL 33301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Museum Building (a few steps from this marker); Hoch Heritage Center (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Philemon Nathaniel Bryan House (about 400 feet away); King-Cromartie House (about 400 feet away); Oliver Building (about 500 feet away); Shippey House (about 500 feet away); Old Fort Lauderdale Village (about 500 feet away); Replica 1899 School House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Lauderdale.

Postcard by L.L. Cook Co. Postcards, Milwaukee, circa 1940
3. Colonial Hotel, 211 S.W. First Ave., Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
The back of the card reads:
One block from the River
One block from City Park
One block from the Theaters
One block from the Post Office
One block from East Coast Railway Station
Five minutes to Ocean Beach
Thirty minutes to Miami
Rates Reasonable
One block from the River
One block from City Park
One block from the Theaters
One block from the Post Office
One block from East Coast Railway Station
Five minutes to Ocean Beach
Thirty minutes to Miami
Rates Reasonable
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