Tampa Bay Hotel

Tampa Bay Hotel (HMD6H)

Location: Tampa, FL 33606 Hillsborough County
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Country: United States of America
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N 27° 56.751', W 82° 27.807'

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Henry B. Plant built this ornate Moorish structure at a cost of $3 million. Opened in 1891, it became the social and cultural center of early Tampa. During the Spanish American War it was headquarters for troops going to Cuba and house such visitors as Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Clara Barton, Richard Harding Davis and Gen. Nelson Miles. Purchased by the City of Tampa in 1905, it has served as the main building of the University of Tampa since 1933.
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HM NumberHMD6H
Series This marker is part of the National Historic Landmarks series
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Marker NumberF-31
Year Placed1961
Placed ByFlorida Board of Parks and Historic Memorials
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 12:07pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 356029 N 3092065
Decimal Degrees27.94585000, -82.46345000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 27° 56.751', W 82° 27.807'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds27° 56' 45.06" N, 82° 27' 48.42" W
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Area Code(s)813
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 72 McBride Ave, Tampa FL 33606, US
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