Homestead in Miami-Dade County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

The Hotel Redland

Photographed By Marsha A. Matson, April 27, 2014

1. The Hotel Redland Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

has been designated a
City of Homestead Historic Landmark
This building, built by W.D. Horne as the Homestead Inn, was originally constructed in 1904 and reconstructed several times after that. It served as a supply store and rooming house as well as the first post office. Following a devastating fire in 1913 it was rebuilt in 1914 as a hotel and renamed the Hotel Redland in 1934. The building reflects the early wood frame vernacular architectural style.

Erected 1997 by City of Homestead Historic Preservation Board.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.

Location. 25° 28.183′ N, 80° 28.557′ W. Marker is in Homestead, Florida, in Miami-Dade County. Marker is at the intersection of South Flagler Avenue and East Mowry Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Flagler Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 S Flagler Ave, Homestead FL 33030, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Redland District (within shouting distance of this marker); Landmark Hotel

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Seminole Theater (about 500 feet away); Historic Town Hall (about 500 feet away); First Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dr. James Archer Smith House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lindeman-Johnson House (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Homestead.

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Photographed By Marsha A. Matson, April 27, 2014

2. The Hotel Redland

Credits. This page was last revised on April 27, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2014, by Marsha A. Matson of Palmetto Bay, Florida. This page has been viewed 558 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2014, by Marsha A. Matson of Palmetto Bay, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

Editor’s want-list for this marker. An additional wide view photo of the hotel and marker together. • Can you help?