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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1922/00/00 Mary Brickell Died Mary Brickell dies. Brickell Mausoleum was built by the Thurmond Monument Co for Maude E Brickell, daughter of William and Mary Brickell. Maude moved the family members from the garden of the original adjacent Brickell home (razed).
1924/00/00 Maude E Brickell deeds the five acres of land surrounding the mausoleum to the City of Miami for park use with the intent that the city would "bear all the expense of improving and beautifying said Brickell Park and burial ground."
1951/08/30 Mary Brickell In Memoriam Finding Brickell Ave "too noisy even for the dead", Maude E Brickell has the family's remains transferred to Woodlawn cemetery.

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Particulars for Brickell Mausoleum:
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Commemorative Property
Criteria Exemplar
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Funerary Grave, burial
Architectural Style Neoclassical



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 4th January 1989

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Brickell Mausoleum
Registry Address: 501 Brickell Ave.
Registry Number: 88002977
Resource Type: Building
Theme Group: Downtown Miami MRA
Owner: Local
Architect: Thurmond Monument Co.
Architectural Style: Other, Classical revival
Attribute: Neo-Classical
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Exploration-settlement
Applicable Criteria: Event
Criteria Consideration: Commemorative property
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1924
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Graves, burials
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function: Monument, Marker

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