Sunshine State Arch is a national historic site located at the intersection between NW 13th Ave. and NW 167th St., at the entrance to the Sunshine State Industrial Park (Sunshine State International Park, Inc.) in Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA. It was inspired by the monumental Gateway Arch in St. Louis. The Sunshine State Arch was finished in 1964, three years before the Gateway Arch. It was designed by Walter C. Harry.[2]

Sunshine State Arch
Sunshine State Arch
Sunshine State Arch is located in Miami
Sunshine State Arch
Sunshine State Arch is located in Florida
Sunshine State Arch
Sunshine State Arch is located in the United States
Sunshine State Arch
LocationMiami Gardens, Florida
Coordinates25°55′37″N 80°13′18″W / 25.92694°N 80.22167°W / 25.92694; -80.22167
NRHP reference No.14000210[1]
Added to NRHPMay 19, 2014

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". National Park Service. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  2. ^ Joan Hutchings. "CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS MIAMI MODERN ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY AND PLANNING PROJECT" (PDF). City of Miami Gardens Miami Gardens, Florida. Retrieved August 29, 2014.