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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTZS_the-bayshore-boulevard_Tampa-FL.html
In 1907, Alfred Swann and Eugene Holtsinger constructed the original section of seawall and roadway extending from Swann Avenue to Rome Avenue. This initial section, which was called Bayshore Drive, served Suburb Beautiful, the first residential d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTSZ_old-fort-brooke-municipal-parking-structure_Tampa-FL.html
On this site was located the first cemetery for Fort Brooke, a U.S. military post dating from 1824 to 1882. Seminole Indians, soldiers and civilian settlers buried here were excavated by archaeologists in 1980 prior to construction of the parking …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTOB_sgt-nick-matassini_Tampa-FL.html
(Left face:)War Dept. Records:"Sgt. Nick Matassini Co. H. 357 Inf. was instantly killed in action Dec. 7, 1944 while leading his machine gun squad on German positions when his regiment established a bridgehead east bank of Saar River in the vicini…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTKP_ossuarium-memoriale_Tampa-FL.html
L'Unione ItalianaLeft side:Dedicates this WarMemorial to honor andperpetuate the memoryof those members whogave their life for theircountry
Paul P. LongoPresident
Right side:Dedica questoMemoriale peronorare e perpetuarela memoria deimembri …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTK7_cueto-boarding-house_Tampa-FL.html
In 2003, this historic Ybor City boarding house was relocated from 1822 E. 14th Avenue and rehabilitated as part of a project by the Federal Highway Administration and the Florida Department of Transportation incooperation [sic] with the City of T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTJC_our-lady-of-perpetual-help_Tampa-FL.html
Situated on land purchased from Vincente Martinez-Ybor with a donation from Henry Flagler, Father Philippe de Carriere, S.J. purchased this land for the local diocese to minister to the influx of Spanish speaking immigrants. In September 1890 a sm…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTFM_angus-r-goss_Tampa-FL.html
In memory ofAngus R. GossNative Tampan, killed in action during World War IIatNew Georgia Islands on July 20, 1943 while serving inthe 1st Marine Raider DivisionReceived the Navy Cross and was cited for theCongressional Medal of Honor forvalor ove…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTAB_il-cimitero-dell-unione-italiana_Tampa-FL.html
L'Unione Italiana, founded in 1894 in Ybor City, institutionalized the Italian funeral in Tampa when in 1896 it purchased this property from the prominent African-American Armwood family and dedicated it as a cemetery. The first Italians were buri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT8N_site-of-first-ybor-city-railroad-station_Tampa-FL.html
The station of the Plant System was located here in the early days of this budding tobacco center. During the struggle for Cuban Independence Ybor City became a nest of insurgents. Through this station passed conspirators, spies, and many notable …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSYA_first-united-methodist-church_Tampa-FL.html
On July 26, 1846, the first Methodist church in Tampa was organized with seventeen founding members. They worshipped in a primitive structure built of driftwood from nearby Fort Brooke. They called it the "Church-by-the-Sea". This structure was de…