Lyric Theater

The Lyric Theater is a historic theater in , at 819 Northwest Second Avenue. It served Miami's African American community. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places after being proposed by Dorothy Jenkins Fields.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Miami, Florida, United States
  • Also known as: “The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater”
  • Address: 819 Northwest 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33136

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaseya Center and MiamiCentral.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena on in , Florida. The arena is home to the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. The arena was previously named American Airlines Arena from opening in 1999 until 2021, FTX Arena from 2021 until 2023, and Miami-Dade Arena during an interim period in 2023. is situated 3,200 feet east of Lyric Theater.

Railway station
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is a train station in , Florida. Located in Downtown Miami, the station provides access to the Brightline inter-city rail service and the Tri-Rail commuter rail service. is situated 1,800 feet south of Lyric Theater.

Metro station
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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 and east of the historic Lyric Theatre. is situated 670 feet southeast of Lyric Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Overtown and Miami.

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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.

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is a major city in the southeastern and the second most populous city in . The 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.

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is a district in , 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.

Lyric Theater

Latitude
25.78222° or 25° 46′ 56″ north
Longitude
-80.1977° or 80° 11′ 52″ west
Height
60 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
76QXQRJ2+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 436108156
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q9082153
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Lyric Theater” goes by many names.

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