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Florida Mid-Century Modern Roofs & Canopies (page 2)

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parking canopies
Sarasota, FL
These parking canopies were designed by Frank Folsom Smith and Luis F. Schneider and built in 1966. They are located at the Plymouth Harbor Assisted Living Facility. For more, see this website. [map]

Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota, FL
The Sarasota Jungle Gardens opened in 1939. The entrance features four pagoda roofs which were probably built in the 1960s. [map]

Chamber of Commerce
Sarasota, FL
The Chamber of Commerce was designed by Victor Lundy and built in 1956. It is often referred to as the Blue Pagoda Building. The roof has blue glazed tiles from Japan. The building now houses The Bay Park Conservancy. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Venice Beach Pavilion
Venice, FL
The Venice Beach Pavilion was designed by Cyril Tucker and built in 1964. The roof is a concrete hyperbolic parabola. The walls are faced with coral rock. For more, see this website. [map]

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