MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE

MIAMI BEACH, FL

Boca Chita Lighthouse Boca Chita Lighthouse Constructed in the 1930s by Air Conditioning magnate Mark C. Honeywell, Boca Chita Light was only switched on for a short time. Honeywell, who built the lighthouse to aid navigation to his private island, had not consulted with officials, and had built the lighthouse on the wrong side of the island, creating a hazard for ships. Boca Chita Key, in Biscayne National Park, Florida
Boca Chita Lighthouse Credit: Simon Foot

Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL) is a non-profit organization based in Miami Beach, Florida, committed to preserving the architectural, cultural, and environmental heritage of the city. The organization was established in 1976 and has since played a vital role in the restoration and preservation of Miami Beach's Art Deco architecture.

MDPL offers a range of services to the community, including educational programs, architectural tours, and advocacy for historic preservation. The organization operates a visitor center, which serves as a starting point for the Art Deco walking tours that it conducts on a regular basis. The tours take visitors through the historic districts of Miami Beach, including the Art Deco Historic District, the Collins Waterfront Historic District, and the Espanola Way Historic District.

MDPL also operates a research library and archives, which houses a collection of more than 10,000 items related to Miami Beach's history and architecture. The organization has played a key role in the designation of the city's Art Deco Historic District as a National Historic Landmark, and it continues to work with the city and other organizations to ensure the preservation of Miami Beach's unique architectural heritage.

Overall, the Miami Design Preservation League is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Miami Beach, and its work has helped to make the city a world-renowned destination for lovers of Art Deco design.

MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MIAMI BEACH FL. US MID #8401200720

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 1,342,035 from tax period 201303 (YYYYMM).

Boca Chita Lighthouse Boca Chita Lighthouse Constructed in the 1930s by Air Conditioning magnate Mark C. Honeywell, Boca Chita Light was only switched on for a short time. Honeywell, who built the lighthouse to aid navigation to his private island, had not consulted with officials, and had built the lighthouse on the wrong side of the island, creating a hazard for ships. Boca Chita Key, in Biscayne National Park, Florida
Boca Chita Lighthouse Looking down from Boca Chita Lighthouse Constructed in the 1930s by Air Conditioning magnate Mark C. Honeywell, Boca Chita Light was only switched on for a short time. Honeywell, who built the lighthouse to aid navigation to his private island, had not consulted with officials, and had built the lighthouse on the wrong side of the island, creating a hazard for ships. Boca Chita Key, in Biscayne National Park, Florida
Boca Chita Lighthouse Boca Chita Lighthouse Constructed in the 1930s by Air Conditioning magnate Mark C. Honeywell, Boca Chita Light was only switched on for a short time. Honeywell, who built the lighthouse to aid navigation to his private island, had not consulted with officials, and had built the lighthouse on the wrong side of the island, creating a hazard for ships. Boca Chita Key, in Biscayne National Park, Florida
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MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE
PO BOX 190180
MIAMI BEACH
FL
33119-0180

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MID # 8401200720
Name MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 591788634
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201303
INCOME 1,342,035
REVENUE 1,342,035
LAT/LONG 25.784621, -80.131992
CODES FIPS State Code: 12
FIPS County Code: 086
US Census Tract: 004303
US Census Block: 1009