06.21.2021

Ceremony honoring Coral Gables founder was long overdue but it had perfect timing      

The date and ceremony marked three important milestones: the creation of “Founder’s Day” in Merrick’s honor; the establishment of the University of Miami by Merrick; and the commemoration of the 135th anniversary of Merrick’s birth.

04.06.2021

The “Gables Arcadians” return home!

Most of the White Way streetlights that made up the eight mile illumination corridor were in the “Arcadian” style.

01.29.2021

Miracle Mile can thrive if its heritage is preserved and promoted

By Dr. Karelia Martinez Carbonell, President Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables The historic Miracle Mile has struggled with its identity since its inception. In the 1920s, City founder George Merrick established the business section of Coral Gables and planted seeds for its healthy development. In the 1940s, developers led by George Zain saw the […]

11.14.2019

JOIN US AT OUR ANNUAL MEETING! THURSDAY NOVEMBER 21

A TRULY UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO WALK ON NATIVE CORAL ROCK Get up close to a Marion Manley original. The home was built for Coral Gables artistic genius Denman Fink who lived in the house for several years. SAVE THE DATE! Thursday NOVEMBER 21st 6 TO 8PM 760 ANASTASIA AVENUE WINE, CHEESE & MORE GUEST SPEAKER […]

10.07.2019

Tertulia Anyone? Join Professor Joanna Lombard on Friday November 8th

Please save the date for three Fridays this fall and winter season as HPACG invites three fabulous speakers to present three different books.

09.20.2019

Does historic preservation matter to you? The Coral Gables Forum presents HPACG President September 23

WHO WILL DISCUSS THE STATE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION
AND ITS IMPACT ON CORAL GABLES

05.22.2019

La Joie de Vivre in historic French Country Village in Coral Gables

Upon entering this masterfully restored estate, guests were transported to another time and era—that of the roaring 1920s in celebration of the French “joy of life”.

04.16.2019

The house of mosaics plays host to historic preservation benefactor group

The George Giving Society is an annual giving campaign. Gifts made to the campaign at any of the giving levels will be recognized in the Honor Roll of Donors.

03.07.2019

Your gift means everything. 100%.

All gifts of $100 or more to the George Giving Society are unrestricted and a 100% tax deduction may be available to you under IRS guidelines.