Homestead Historic Downtown District

The Homestead Historic Downtown District, is a U.S. Architecturally significant area assigned all things considered on November 19, 2007 situated in Homestead, Florida, United States. It is bound by Northwest fourth Street, South Railroad Avenue, Southeast first Road and North Krome Drive. Originally opened in 1921, the 500-situate Seminole on Krome Avenue was worked for Henry Booker, Sr. what's more, James Washington English for motion pictures and live stimulation.

The performance center was vigorously harmed in a 1940 discharge, leaving minimal in excess of a darkened shell. Productive theater designer Roy A. The cost of the motion picture theater's recreation was around $50,000. It revived in fall of 1940. Notwithstanding films, the Seminole kept on facilitating live amusement, and in addition excellence challenges and cooking exhibits.

For quite a long time, the auditorium sat empty and fell into deterioration. In 1992, when Hurricane Andrew hit the Homestead territory, the Seminole was not saved, and however its dividers stood, the rooftop was removed and the performance center's inside endured genuine harm. In 1993, the Seminole Theater's proprietors given the battered performance center to the city, which planned it a neighborhood noteworthy site two years after the fact, the sole outstanding case of Art Moderne style in all Dade County.