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This is a 5-story domestic building in the Art Deco style built in the year 1937. The structural system is reinforced concrete. The foundation is spread footing. Exterior walls are stucco (primary) and pre-cast concrete (secondary). The building has a flat with parapet roof. Ziggurat roof line Windows are replacement aluminum single-hung sashes. Paired on either side of central elevation and single in the center Terrazzo mosaic flooring; Art deco geometric patterned railing; Eight columns delimitating the space; Racing stripes; Glass block; Split level patio There is a three-story, side, extension addition. 25′ x 125′ x 33′ addition to south end of hotel; 22 rooms; Architect: N.M. Giller & J.P. Channing Mezzanine; Wooden double-door with semi circular glass on each; Glass is ornamented with etchings of palm trees and flamingoes; Grand multi-colored terrazzo floor design lies just on the inside of the primary entryway.
Style: Ocean drive hotel, Art Deco. Original facade: Symmetrical tripartite design; Vertical racing stripes; Horizontal banding; "Cut-out" ornamentation on either side of central bay; Decorative panels on the central vertical element above the main floor entrance; "Beacon Hotel" signage; Stepped ziggurat parapet roofline; Multi-colored terrazzo floor designs in the interior lobby; Glass etching ornamentation; Glass block ornamentation; Curved semi-circular and semi-ovular ornamentation.
Beacon Hotel South Beach, 720 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.A. / Architect: Harry O. Nelson / Builder: O'Neill & Orr Building Corporation / Completed: 1937
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