Congress Building
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About Congress Building
Congress Building, at 111 Northeast 2nd Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 14, 1985. The Register lists it for its commerce, engineering and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Neoclassical, as it does for 9 other Florida listings. 15 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 137 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
111 Northeast 2nd Ave., Miami · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
16 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Congress Building
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Congress Building
Is Congress Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 14, 1985 (Register number 85000553).
Is Congress Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Freedom Tower, 0.3 miles away.
Can you visit Congress Building?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Congress Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 137 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77843173 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.