Pinecrest in Miami-Dade County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Pinecrest Gardens
"Parrot Jungle Historic District"
National Register of Historic Places
by the
United States Department of the Interior
2011
Barack Obama
President of the United States
Ken Salazar
Secretary of the Department of the Interior
Pinecrest Village Council
Cindy Lerner, Mayor
Bob Ross, Vice Mayor
Joseph M. Corradino
Jeff Cutler
Nancy L. Harter
Yocelyn Galiano Gomez, Village Manager
Guido H. Inguanzo, Jr., CMC, Village Clerk
Cynthia A. Everett, Village Attorney
Erected 2011 by United States Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Environment.
Location. 25° 40.143′ N, 80° 17.104′ W. Marker is in Pinecrest, Florida, in Miami-Dade County. It can be reached from the intersection of SW 57th Avenue and SW 111th Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located at the front entrance of Pinecrest Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Miami FL 33156, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Florida, on the Gold Coast, and in Greater Miami. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Parrot Jungle Historic District (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historical Entrance Building (about 400 feet away); Whilden-Carrier Cottage (about 400 feet away); Miami-Dade County Chapman Field Park (approx. 1.7 miles away); a different marker also named Miami-Dade County Chapman Field Park (approx. 1.7 miles away); Veterans Wayside Park (approx. 2.4 miles away); Doc Thomas House (approx. 2.4 miles away); GFWC Coco Plum Woman's Club (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pinecrest.
Also see . . . Pinecrest Gardens - History. (Submitted on April 28, 2014.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2014, by Marsha A. Matson of Palmetto Bay, Florida. This page has been viewed 658 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 27, 2014, by Marsha A. Matson of Palmetto Bay, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.


