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One of 191 National Register listings published here for Miami-Dade County · listed in 2019 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Barry University Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1950.
The listing
- Address. 11300 NE Second Ave., Miami Shores
- When was it listed? December 2019
- Category. district
- Census division. Miami
- National Register reference number. 100004782 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Then and now
1950 to 1994The ground this property stands on, surveyed 44 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Fires near this property
3 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Barry University Historic District between 1992 and 2017, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 1992 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 16 April 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | GOLF COURSE ( 06 ) |
| 8 January 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Barry University Historic District: 2 past producers, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Aluminum, Titanium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaconda Aluminum/ Miami, Fla. | Aluminum, Titanium | Plant | ||
| Dade Pit No. 12 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Dade Quarry No. 8 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Maps showing this location
8 surveysUnited States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
- 1950 USGS Miami quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Miami quadrangle1:250000 - 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Miami quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Miami quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
- 1981 USGS Miami quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Miami quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
- 1988 USGS Miami quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS Miami quadrangle1:24000
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Miami Edison Senior High School | 0.3 miles | 1986 |
 | Bay Shore Historic District | 0.9 miles | 1992 |
 | Vagabond Motel | 0.9 miles | 2014 |
| Masjid al-Ansar | 1.1 miles | 2026 | |
 | Building at 257 Northeast 91st Street | 1.6 miles | 1988 |
 | Building at 353 Northest 91st Street | 1.7 miles | 1988 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100004782 in Record Group 79. |
| Miami-Dade County | All 191 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.