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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Miami Herald
Byline: Elaine Walker
Feb. 21--As the Burdines name fades into the sunset to make way for Macy's, some are still hoping to save the signs from the landmark stores in downtown Miami and Miami Beach.
While the signs don't meet any requirements for historic preservation, they're certainly part of Miami-Dade County's history. Burdines has been synonymous with Miami since its founding in 1898 as a frontier trading post.
The sign on the downtown Miami store has already come down...
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