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  Coral Gables, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coral Gables is a city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, southwest of Miami.
Coral Gables is an extremely affluent city; its residents include upper class businesspeople and professionals.
Coral Gables was one of the first planned communities, and prefigured the development of the gated community, and the homeowners association.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coral_Gables,_Florida   (670 words)

  
 Exploring Florida Documents: Coral Gables
Coral Gables is being built according to a plan designed by famous architects, not by politicians.
Coral Gables is a city, adjoining the city of Miami itself.
Coral Gables will also contain these buildings, all of which will be completed within a few years: keen business sense which made him reach out and capitalize the ocean, the one thing with which he was thoroughly familiar, Gus would probably still be a life guard at Coney Island.
fcit.coedu.usf.edu /florida/docs/c/corgab.htm   (2568 words)

  
 The History of the Coral Gables Woman's Club in Coral Gables, Florida
The Coral Gables Woman's Club is a social and community service organization that represents a wide spectrum of women of all ages.
The city of Coral Gables donated the coral rock from the city owned quarry and the clubhouse was built on city owned property that was turned over to the Woman's Club twenty years after it was constructed.
Local fauna and flora are included with Florida fruits, pineapples and plants carved in native stone at the top of doorways and pillars in the clubhouse area between the main building and the south wing built for the library.
www.coralgableswomansclub.com /History.html   (926 words)

  
 Omni Colonnade Hotel - Coral Gables, Florida
The Colonnade Hotel Coral Gables combines the old and the new, blending comfort with elegance and luxury with convenience.
The historic rotunda, connected to the hotel lobby on its south side, with its domed ceiling and tropical corinthian capitals, is a landmark in the grand style, dating back to the year of the city's founding and closely related to its origins.
Today, the historic rotunda enjoys a reputation as one of the finest settings for holding elegant social events in all of florida, where the ambience is only matched by the five-star cuisine and service of the Colonnade Hotel Coral Gables.
www.miamifloridahotels.us /10230264.html   (342 words)

  
 Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce asks you to please be sure to get acquainted with Coral Gables and learn about our community's special projects during your visit to our website.
Coral Gables Fishing Florida fishing can be as varied as Atlantic coast surf-fishing to Islamorada flats-fishing to Lake Okeechobee bass fishing.
Coral Gables Hotels No matter where you want to stay in Coral Gables, Florida you are only a click away from 100's of choices to select from.
www.floridalink.com /links/city/coral_gables.html   (847 words)

  
 City of Coral Gables Web Site
Coral Gables, The City Beautiful, stands out as a rare pearl in South Florida, a cohesive community built on a grand scale that blends color, detail, and the Mediterranean Revival architectural style to create a timeless grace and grandeur perfectly in harmony with the environment.
Beginning on October 4 and for the next six months, the City of Coral Gables will be the center of world-class attention with an impressive outdoor art exhibit of 34 sculptures, 10 of them monumental bronzes by the flamboyant Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí (1904-1989).
The City of Coral Gables will be presenting and requesting input on the final “North Ponce de Leon Neighborhood Plan.” The Plan includes recommendations and new regulations that will provide the framework for the future development of the northern portion of the City.
www.citybeautiful.net   (687 words)

  
 South Florida CEO: Coral Gables: Florida's global city: people like working where they like living   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Coral Gables has the highest concentration of multinational companies in Florida with experienced professionals in communications, IT, transportation, banking, international trade, manufacturing, distribution and technology transfer giving business an array of opportunities to interact with some of the most experienced and brightest executives in world commerce.
In addition, downtown Coral Gables is just three miles from Miami International Airport making air travel convenient and hassle-free whether leaving from the office or home.
Coral Gables offers the best of both worlds--old world ambiance and new world technology--all blended into a community which offers a unique combination of a Mediterranean lifestyle and with all the modern day conveniences.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0OQD/is_9_6/ai_108837986   (709 words)

  
 Coral Gables Trolley - Pedestrian Pocket Guides - Coral Gables, Florida USA
Although Coral Gables began with a trolley system in the 1920's, the era of the automobile put the old Gables Trolley to rest long ago.
This modern, vibrant district is a magnet for pedestrians and those that appreciate the high concentration of distinguished cultural and entertainment opportunities in downtown Coral Gables.
With more than 100 fine restaurants and plenty of live entertainment, Coral Gables residents and visitors alike are discovering the joy of visiting multiple restaurants, bars and coffee houses during an evening out on the town, without the slightest worry about parking.
www.pedestrianguides.com /CoralGables/Trolley.html   (953 words)

  
 Cigar Aficionado | Archives | The Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Florida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
This historic hotel, the creation of Coral Gables founder George Merrick and hotel magnate John Bowman, first opened in 1926 and was an immediate smash.
In 1971, Coral Gables gained control of the hotel, though it lay vacant for another 10 years.
The golf course, owned by Coral Gables and administered by the hotel, was also restored.
www.cigaraficionado.com /Cigar/CA_Archives/CA_Show_Article/0,2322,917,00.html   (785 words)

  
 Club News - Kiwanis Club of Coral Gables, Florida USA
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Coral Gables are turning up the heat on their participation at community events with the debut of their new massive and mobile Holstein grill at the 4th of July Independence Day celebration at The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables.
Members of the venerable Kiwanis Club of Coral Gables are welcoming dynamic new leaders as they begin their 79th consecutive year of community service in South Florida.
The Kiwanis Club of Coral Gables is a thriving organization of service minded men and women who respond to the unique local needs of the South Florida community and address worldwide issues by "Serving the Children of the World".
www.kiwaniscoralgables.org /news.html   (2513 words)

  
 Coral Gables, Florida (FL), Pictures
Coral Gables, city, Miami-Dade County, southeastern Florida, on Biscayne Bay, adjoining Miami; incorporated 1925.
A planned city, Coral Gables is beautifully landscaped, with striking architecture.
Coral quarries have supplied much of the building material.
www.greatestcities.com /North_America/USA/Florida_FL/Coral_Gables_city.html?redir=1   (129 words)

  
 Coral Gables Neighborhood Guide - Coral Gables, Florida
Tree-lined boulevards, winding roadways and green spaces give Coral Gables, Florida its identity as “The City Beautiful.” Shoppers flock to fine boutiques and specialty stores along Coral Gables’ Miracle Mile to find the hottest new styles.
Coral Gables restaurants appear on the culinary map for a variety of cuisines.
Their elegant ambience and exacting service are taken for granted in Coral Gables, Florida - a city dedicated to fine living.
www.gmcvb.com /visitors/coral_gables.asp   (78 words)

  
 Kiwanis Club of Coral Gables, Florida USA - District 25
Kiwanis Club of Coral Gables, Florida USA - District 25
Since May 11, 1926, the Kiwanis Club of Coral Gables has been serving our community by sponsoring youth programs and worthy causes in our home town, and around the world.
Kiwanis, Kiwanis Club, Coral Gables, FL, Florida, Gables Kiwanis, District 26
www.kiwaniscoralgables.org   (106 words)

  
 Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Coral Gables Florida
Recognized as one of eight Florida major regional theatres and one of twenty major Miami-Dade County cultural institutions, Actors' Playhouse is a producer of critically acclaimed dramatic and musical theatre.
The re-birth of the classic 50-year-old movie house into a performing arts center is part of the revitalization of the Coral Gables downtown district.
Actors' Playhouse is a private 501©(3) nonprofit organization supported by contributions from members and friends, and by grants from the City of Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County Cultural Affairs Council and Board of County Commissioners, Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Arts Council.
www.actorsplayhouse.org /about.htm   (2289 words)

  
 Coral Gables Florida Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Map and Attractions
The Lowe Art Museum, which is located on the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables, features Renaissance paintings and furniture, as well as 20th century works of art.
Many other activities are available to choose from in Coral Gables, including golf, tennis, fishing, sailing, shopping and the beautiful beaches of south Florida are just minutes away.
Florida Vacations and Mexico Vacations are publications and trademarks of Media Insights, Inc.
www.floridavacations.com /fv/Coral-Gables-Florida.html   (489 words)

  
 The Biltmore Hotel - Coral Gables, Florida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Built in 1926, the Biltmore is designed in Mediterranean-revival style with decorative hand-painted ceilings, travertine marble floors and columns, and open-air courtyards with pedestal fountains and luscious gardens.
As one of South Florida’s most diverse dining destinations, The Biltmore offers seven distinctive restaurants and bars, a premier wine club – The Cellar Club – and a tea lounge.
Host to kings and presidents, weddings and charity galas and public policy meetings, The Biltmore is a signature symbol of South Florida warmth and hospitality.
www.alhi.com /TheBiltmore   (313 words)

  
 Coral Gables, Florida (FL) Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, ...
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 Real Estate - Coral Gables - Florida
Mediterranean design 36 luxurious units 2 and 3 bedroom floor plans Thoughtful appointments Central Coral Gables location Gourmet kitchens State of the luxury NHC18046 Prices and availability are subject to change without notice.
CORAL GABLES - KINGS BAY - Beautiful and completely updated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, featuring granite counters in kitchen and bathrooms, spacious rooms with walk-in closets, new roof.
Great 2Bed/2bath in the Heart of Coral Gables currently being renovated into a 3Bed/3Bath with plans and permits already approved and ready to go.
www.bobvila.com /RealEstate/Zip/33114.html   (435 words)

  
 Coral Gables, Florida (U.S.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
A trip to Coral Gables, FL (a southern suburb of Miami) found this flag flying outside a bank on Ponce de Leon Boulevard, along with the U.S. and FL flags.
I assume it is the flag of Coral Gables, though there was nobody to ask, it being Sunday and all the shops being closed.
The flag of Coral Gables is divided into three equal horizontal bands: the top band is green, the middle band is white with a city seal in the center, and the bottom band is orange.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/us-fl-cg.html   (133 words)

  
 The Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Florida
Located in Coral Gables Florida, the AAA 4-Diamond Biltmore Hotel is considered a national historic landmark resort which features luxury accommodations.
The Biltmore Hotel finished a 10-year, $40 million dollar refurbishing project in 2003 providing its guests with extensive renovations to their 280 luxury guestrooms and suites occupying 14 floors.
The Biltmore Hotel Coral Gables is a signature symbol or South Florida warmth and hospitality.
www.floridaluxuryhotels.com /hotels/biltmorehotelcoralgablesflorida.shtml   (271 words)

  
 Coral Gables, Florida (Cities)
Coral Gables is located in Miami-Dade County in the southern Miami area between Miami Beach and Florida City along US Highway 1 near Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic seacoast.
Coral Gables is part of the Miami, Florida metro area.
Read reviews and find deals for hotels in Coral Gables.
www.ohwy.com /fl/c/coralgab.htm   (108 words)

  
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Coral Gables was the result of the efforts of George Merrick, who dreamed of creating a small community close to the rapidly expanding City of Miami.
Merrick’s dream is a wonderful reality today, and just like the 1920’s when people flocked from all over the globe to buy a piece of this dream - this dream is still for sale today.
The luxurious Coral Gables, Florida Real Estate listings we have to offer will provide you with not only an amazing home, but also a smart investment!
www.homesofsplendor.com   (207 words)

  
 Coral Gables, Florida - February 1, 2006 - National Recreation and Park Association
Coral Gables, Florida - February 1, 2006 - National Recreation and Park Association
The summit will take place at the Theater in the Coral Gables War Memorial Youth Center.
Upon exiting Coral Way go east (left) approximately 5-6 miles into Coral Gables until Segovia St.
www.nrpa.org /content/default.aspx?documentId=2589   (248 words)

  
 Adventure Tours Coral Gables FL Florida + National Parks - City Guide
, The boyhood home of George E. Merrick, founder and developer of the City of Coral Gables, this historic landmark house originally began as a frame house which was added onto in 1906.
The house is beautifully restored to the 1920s period and is filled with the Merrick family's art, furniture, and personal treasures.
, A Venetian style lagoon carved out of coral rock, this historic landmark and swimming pool is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and features caves, stone bridges, and waterfalls; the pool is filled with 820,000 gallons of spring fresh water.
www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=157&Cat=Attractions   (368 words)

  
 Coral Gables Bar Association
The officers and directors of the Coral Gables Bar Association have spent many hours analyzing the Association's special competence and service to you and the community.
These settings include our monthly luncheon meetings at the Coral Gables Country Club, the annual Judicial Reception, the annual cruise, the annual Golf and Tennis Tournaments, and the annual President's Ball.
Second, we offer our members and other members of the Florida Bar an opportunity to meet their continuing legal education requirement by attending high quality, low cost lectures on a great variety of subjects given by prestigious legal experts.
www.coralgablesbar.org   (277 words)

  
 Listings Florida: Coral Gables: Entertainment
Romantic seaside seafood restaurant in Coral Gables, Florida, in the Greater Miami area.
Veronica Alsina is a bilingual (Spanish & English) actress and voiceover talent in Miami, Florida; she is a member of SAG & AFTRA.
Florida Shakespeare Theatre The mission of the Florida Shakespeare Theatre (FST) is to provide the South Florida community with classical and contemporary theatrical productions of artistic...
listingsflorida.com /Miami-Fort-Lauderdale-Region/Miami-Dade-County/Coral-Gables/Entertainment_and_Leisure#theatre   (522 words)

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