Villa Serena
William Jennings Bryan House | |
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| Location | Miami, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 25°44′49.9″N 80°12′29.9″W / 25.747194°N 80.208306°W |
| Built | 1913[2] |
| Architect | August Geiger[3] |
| Architectural style | Mediterranean Revival[2] |
| NRHP reference No. | 11001029[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 20, 2012[1] |
Villa Serena, also known as the William Jennings Bryan House, in Miami, Florida, was a winter home of politician William Jennings Bryan.[4] The Bryans hosted events of 500 persons there many times.[5]
It was designed by architect August Geiger (1887-1968).[3]
Villa Serena was purchased by philanthropist Adrienne Arsht in 2007. Arsht spent four years renovating the property, keeping it in line with the traditional architectural elements.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in January, 2012.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Weekly List Of Actions Taken On Properties: 1/17/12 through 1/20/12".
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Program Weekly Highlight: William Jennings Bryan House Miami-Dade County, Florida".
- ^ a b Villa Serena labeled historic home, Miami Today News
- ^ "Florida Memory • Winter home of William Jennings Bryan - Miami, Florida".
- ^ "Jstor". JSTOR 30139067.
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