Miami Avenue

Coordinates: 28°04′31″N 80°41′26″W / 28.0752843°N 80.6906824°W / 28.0752843; -80.6906824
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Miami Avenue
SR 854 in Miami Gardens
Construction
Inauguration1920

Miami Avenue is a 16.8-mile (27.0 km) main north–south street running through

Miami-Dade County
into east and west avenues.

Route description

Looking south from Third Street station in 2016 after construction of Brickell City Centre and other new buildings.

The southern terminus is on South Bayshore Drive in the

downtown Miami to the west Miami-Dade, South Miami Avenue becomes North Miami Avenue. North of North 17th Street it is two way and continues north through the city of Miami until it crosses the Little River Canal after North 85th Street and enters the village of El Portal
.

It continues north through El Portal a short distance until it crosses North 90th Street and enters the village of

.

The road resumes north from Miami Gardens Drive, terminating at Ives Dairy Road.

Brickell

In Brickell, Miami Avenue is Brickell's main restaurant and nightlife avenue, with many bars, restaurants, and lounges, including the now-demolished Tobacco Road.

In 2022, Miami-Dade County commissioners and the City of Miami co-designated a stretch of South Miami Avenue (from Southeast 15th Road to Southeast 13th) as Alicia Cervera Way, honoring the Peruvian-American businesswoman and real estate figure.[3][4][5]

Major intersections

Miami Avenue is the dividing line between Northwest and Northeast streets. The entire route is in Miami-Dade County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Miami
0.00.0Mercy Way
0.81.3 US 1
2.33.7
SR 90
)
2.74.3Downtown Distributor (SR 970)
2.94.7
SR 968
(Flagler Street)
Central Miami
5.48.7 US 27 (North 36th Street)
5.58.9 I-195 (Julia Tuttle Causeway)Exit 2A on I-195
6.410.3 SR 944 (North 54th Street)
8.012.9 SR 934 (North 79th Street)
Miami Shores9.515.3 SR 932 (North 103rd Street)
10.516.9 SR 924 (Gratigny Road / North 119th Street)
North Miami10.917.5 SR 922 (North 125th Street)
11.518.5 SR 916 (North 135th Street)
North Miami Beach13.521.7 SR 826 (North 167th Street / North Miami Beach Boulevard)To Palmetto Expressway
13.922.4North 173rd Street
Golden Glades Interchange, gap in route
Miami Gardens0.00.0 SR 860 (Miami Gardens Drive / North 183rd Street)
1.0
SR 854
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

Gallery

  • Miami Avenue facing south as it crosses the Miami River into Brickell
    Miami Avenue facing south as it crosses the Miami River into Brickell
  • Miami Avenue facing north in Brickell
    Miami Avenue facing north in Brickell
  • Mary Brickell Village on Miami Avenue
    Mary Brickell Village on Miami Avenue

References

  1. ^ a b Google (May 17, 2019). "Miami Avenue" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Google (May 17, 2019). "Miami Avenue" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  3. ^ Bandell, Brian (2023-02-17). "Alicia Cervera Sr. named SFBJ's 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award honoree". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  4. ^ Cela, Victoria (2022-04-25). "County commisioners co-designate part of S. Miami Ave. as 'Alicia Cervera Way' | Biscayne Bay Tribune#". Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  5. ^ "Honran a empresaria Alicia Cervera con calle en Miami-Dade". diariolasamericas.com (in Spanish). 2022-04-14. Retrieved 2023-10-13.

28°04′31″N 80°41′26″W / 28.0752843°N 80.6906824°W / 28.0752843; -80.6906824