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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPA6_st-benedict-the-moor-school_Tampa-FL.html
Located on this site was the former St. Benedict the Moor School, a Catholic school for black children that was one of the most important buildings associated with black history in Tampa. The property was purchased for $600 on March 15, 1900. The …
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??The name Gary was officially recognized with the establishment of the Gary post office in 1898. The official plat of "Gary-Town" was recorded in May 1903. The Gary neighborhood included both Gary-Town and Spanish Park, located to its east. The n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMKK_the-rough-riders-rode-by-here_Tampa-FL.html
The intersection of Seventh Avenue and Twentysecond Street was a sandy cross-road connecting three army encampments in the Ybor City area during the Spanish-American War.
At this cross-road was located a water-trough where the Rough Riders wate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM2G_the-krewe-of-the-knights-of-sant-yago_Tampa-FL.html
In 1175, Pope Alexander III, authorized "La Orden Real Sant' Yago" to protect the Pilgrims' Way to the shrine of Santiago (St. James), at Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. Among the Spanish conquerors of America, Ponce De Leon, Panfile De Na…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM2D_anthony-p-pizzo_Tampa-FL.html
Civic leader and historian, Tony Pizzo, was born in the family home at this location on September 22, 1912. Tony's pride in his community inspired him to research and document history that would have been lost without his efforts. His enthusiasm e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLWS_historic-emilio-pons-cigar-factory_Tampa-FL.html
Emilio Pons, a pioneer Tampa cigar manufacturer, and an outstanding public servant, established the first cigar factory of local origin on this site in 1887.Here on October 12, 1894, Jose Marti, the Cuban liberator, delivered his last Ybor…
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(Front face)1[Crossed Sabres Emblem]1st U.S. VolunteerCavalry RegimentRough Riders Park
Dedicated March 1, 2003Ybor City, Tampa, Florida(Top Plaque)"You Triumphed Over ObstaclesWhich Would Have Overcome MenLess Brave and Determined"? ? ? ? ? ? …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLMR_german-american-club_Tampa-FL.html
Organized in 1901, the German-American Club was one of the few non-latin ethnic clubs in Tampa. Club members laid the cornerstone for a building on the northeast corner of Nebraska Avenue and 11th Avenue on February 23, 1908, followed by a grand o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLIM_antonio-maceo-grajales_Tampa-FL.html
Born in Santiago de Cuba 14 June 1845. Rose from Private to Major General during the Ten-years War of Independence 1868-78. During the final War of Independence, he led the 1896 invasion of Cuba from Oriente across 750 miles of continual combat. F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLH4_jose-marti_Tampa-FL.html
Born in Havana, Cuba, on January 28, 1853.Patriot, writer, poet, lawyer, and orator.A lover of liberty and justice, his ideas and personal examplewere a universal inspiration for the world as well as for theCuban people. He perished on the field o…