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Miami-Dade County was the first in Florida to certify hurricane-resistant standards for structures which the Florida Building Code subsequently enacted across all requirements for hurricane-resistant buildings. Many other states reference the requirements set in the Florida Building codes, or have developed their own requirements for hurricanes ...
John Calvin Jureit (July 24, 1918 – September 9, 2005) was an American civil engineer and the inventor of the Gang Nail connector plate, used in building construction specifically for the joining of timber truss joints of roof, floor trusses and prefabricated wall panels. This invention has been widely credited for the boom in affordable ...
Bank of America Plaza on a foggy day (center building). (December 2020). The Bank of America Plaza is a 42-story skyscraper located in Downtown Tampa, in the U.S. state of Florida, and was completed in 1986. At 175.87 m (577.0 ft), it surpassed One Tampa City Center as the tallest building in Tampa, until completion of 100 North Tampa in 1992.
2004: First podcast, invented by Adam Curry and Dave Winer, is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet and it usually features one or more recurring hosts engaged in a discussion about a particular topic or current event. [544] [545] [546] 2005: YouTube, the first popular video-streaming site, was founded
Oldest standing Masonic Lodge in Florida and oldest structure in Orange County. Bottom Floor rebuilt in early 1950's. Jupiter Inlet Light: Jupiter 1860 Lighthouse House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar: Stuart: 1876 House Oldest house in Martin County, 1 of 10 houses of refuge set up along the Florida coast El Modelo Cigar Factory Jacksonville: 1886 ...
Building has been within the U.S. since 1898 when Puerto Rico was annexed. Cathedral of San Juan Bautista: Old San Juan: PR 1540 Religious Located in the Old San Juan National Historic Landmark District. Oldest church building in the U.S. and its territories, original built in 1521 on modern-day location (extensive additions and renovations).
Steve Spurrier-Florida Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium: 1930 2017 Football stadium: 419,969 sq ft (39,016.4 m 2) Florida Pool: 1930 1930 Recreational pool: 9,000 sq ft (840 m 2) University Police Building: Rudolph Weaver: 1930 1989 Campus police: 4,780 sq ft (444 m 2) Infirmary Hall: Rudolph Weaver: 1931 1975 Student health care: 49,254 sq ft ...
Eight Forty One is a 309 feet (94 metres), 22-floor office building on the south bank of St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida.Completed in 1955, it was the tallest building in the city for 13 years until surpassed by the Riverplace Tower. [2]