Flamingo/Lummus
Flamingo/Lummus (often called either Flamingo or Lummus) is an urban neighborhood of South Beach in the city of Miami Beach, Florida, United States. Named for the famed Flamingo Hotel of the early 20th century, it is located in the eastern portion of the main island the city occupies. It is roughly bound by Lincoln Road to the north, 5th Street to the south, Biscayne Bay and Alton Road to the west, and Ocean Drive and Lummus Park to the east.[1]
Flamingo/Lummus | |
|---|---|
 The Flamingo Hotel and surrounding Miami Beach, circa 1920s | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| City | Miami Beach |
| Government | |
| • Miami Beach Mayor | Dan Gelber |
| • Miami-Dade County Commissioner | Bruno Barreiro |
| • House of Representatives | Cynthia A. Stafford (D) |
| • State Senate | Gwen Margolis (D) |
| • U.S. House | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.751 sq mi (1.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 14,662 |
| Time zone | UTC-05 (EST) |
| ZIP Code | 33139, 33140 |
| Area code(s) | 305, 786 |
Gallery
The Flamingo South Beach apartments, built on the former site of the Flamingo Hotel
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