Welcome
to the Historic preservation Association
of Coral Gables.
The Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1991. The mission of the organization is to support an environment in which its members and all community citizens can understand, appreciate, exchange information and live with Coral Gables history. Â The Association promotes the understanding of the importance of historic resources and their preservation.
Announcing
Preservation Association recognizes Alex and Marta Silva with “Friend” Award at Annual Meeting
A meticulous restoration project to preserve a 1923 home, designed by H.George Fink.
Read More...Third Annual Founder’s Day Ceremony in Coral Gables
The theme of the ceremony this year celebrated Merrick’s legacy and his love of beauty and architecture. An elegant Champagne reception was held at the newly restored H. George Fink Studio, a hallmark example of Mediterranean Revival architecture, which the City of Coral Gables purchased in 2016.
Read More...Perfect Timing! The Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables is honored by the City of Coral Gables during National Preservation Month 2023
Dear Mayor, Vice Mayor, and Commissioners Castro, Fernandez, Menendez, Thank you!
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Sunflowers and wildflowers
Betty Montgomery: Heliopsis are versatile plants that can brighten up the garden
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Have you ever wondered what those charming yellow wildflowers are that brighten up the side of the road in late summer and early fall? These daisy-like flowers might be Heliopsis helianthoides, commoâ..."If purchased by the trust, the (Breuer) building will be safeguarded from demolition, which would be highly likely if the property is sold on the open market."
A Celebrated Architect’s House Needs Rescuing
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Marcel Breuer’s summer home in Wellfleet, Mass., a time capsule of architectural history hidden in the wilderness, has fallen into disrepair.
A whale of a story
A teen was hunting for fossils. She found a 34 million-year-old whale skull.
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A teen was hunting for fossils. She found a 34 million-year-old whale skull.