Freedom Tower
Description:
Miami Dade College's Freedom Tower was operated by the U.S. government as a reception center for Cuban refugees from 1962 to 1974. Constructed in 1925 as a home for The Miami News. The MDC Museum of Art + Design, a 15,000 square foot exhibition space on the second floor.
LocationMem:
Miami, FL
Institution:
public, government
Official/Unofficial:
official, Miami Dade College
Historical Subject:
1962
Physical Aspects:
Building
Date of Dedication:
1997
2008
Place Location:
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