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Freedom Tower
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★ National Historic Landmark

Freedom Tower

One of 44 National Historic Landmarks in Florida4 of them in Miami, the highest tier of the National Register
Spanish RenaissanceListed 1979Miami

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Freedom Tower

Freedom Tower, at 600 Biscayne Blvd, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 10, 1979. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Oct 6, 2008, one of 44 in Florida. The Register lists it for its hispanic, architecture, communications and social history, at the national level. It describes its style as Spanish Renaissance, as it does for 4 other Florida listings.

What it isHistoric skyscraper in Miami, Florida, U.S.A. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 146 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1925 to today

  1. 1925Built
  2. 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2008Named a National Historic Landmark
  4. 2026On the Register for 47 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

600 Biscayne Blvd, Miami · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

16 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Other National Historic Landmarks nearby

The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.

Memories of Freedom Tower

The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.

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Questions about Freedom Tower

Is Freedom Tower on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 10, 1979 (Register number 79000665).

Is Freedom Tower a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Oct 6, 2008. Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks, 4 of them in Miami.

Can you visit Freedom Tower?

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 Freedom Tower?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 146 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 77843179 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.