Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre station
Historic Overtown / Lyric Theatre station is a station on the Metrorail rapid transit system in northwest Downtown, Miami, Florida. The station is located at the intersection of Northwest Sixth Street and First Avenue, just south of the neighborhood of Overtown and east of the historic Lyric Theatre.Photo: Daniel Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Metrorail station
- Also known as: “Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lyric Theater and Kaseya Center.
Lyric Theater
Theater building
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lyric Theater is a historic theater in Miami, Florida at 819 Northwest Second Avenue. It served Miami's African American community. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places after being proposed by Dorothy Jenkins Fields. Lyric Theater is situated 670 feet northwest of Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre station.
Kaseya Center
Stadium
MiamiCentral
Railway station
Photo: Phillip Pessar, CC BY 2.0.
MiamiCentral is a train station in Miami, Florida. Located in Downtown Miami, the station provides access to the Brightline inter-city rail service and the Tri-Rail commuter rail service. MiamiCentral is situated 1,200 feet south of Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overtown and Miami.
Overtown
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Overtown is a historically African-American neighborhood located just north of downtown Miami and is considered part of Miami's Central District. It is also Miami’s poorest neighborhood.
Miami
Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miami is a major city in the southeastern United States and the second most populous city in Florida. The Greater Miami metropolitan area is the largest in the state with an estimated population just under 6.1 million, which makes it the 9th most populous metro area in the United States.
Downtown Miami
Photo: Dori, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Miami is a district in Miami, steel-and-glass buildings have sprung up around downtown, the heart of the city. By day there's plenty of activity downtown, as suited lawyers and bankers share the sidewalks with Latino merchants wearing open-neck, intricately embroidered shirts called guayaberas.
Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre station
- Categories: elevated station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Miami-Dade County, Greater Miami, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.78092° or 25° 46′ 51″ northLongitude
-80.19628° or 80° 11′ 47″ westNetwork
MDTOpen location code
76QXQRJ3+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 462599402OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q14685898
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “历史上城/利里克剧院站”
- Chinese: “奧弗坦舊區/歌劇院站”
- Chinese: “歷史奧弗敦/抒情劇院站”
- French: “Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre”
- French: “Historic Overtown/Théâtre Lyrique”
- Korean: “히스토릭 오버타운/리릭 시어터”
- Urdu: “ہسٹورک اوور ٹاؤن لیرک تھیٹر اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miami Downtown Police Station and Miami Police Department - Canine Unit.
Nearby Places
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