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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLXQ_hillsborough-lodge_Tampa-FL.html
InstitutedJanuary 24, 1850
The First Masonic Lodge in Tampa
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLX2_greater-new-salem-primitive-baptist-church_Tampa-FL.html
??New Salem Primitive Baptist Church came into existence from its "mother church," Mt. Moriah Primitive Baptist Church in Tampa. Rev. G.S. Crawford, from east Florida, organized New Salem in 1905, which first held services in a one-room building o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLX1_the-buffalo-soldiers-in-tampa-heights_Tampa-FL.html
??African-Americans have served valiantly in all of America's wars. Although black soldiers fought and died in previous conflicts, they were not permitted to enlist as army regulars until after the Civil War. Organized into separate infantry and c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLS8_george-washington-junior-high-school_Tampa-FL.html
The George Washington Junior High School was formerly located on this site. Along with the local Woodrow Wilson Junior High School, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, the George Washington Junior High School was among the first junior high sch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLQN_john-fitzgerald-kennedy_Tampa-FL.html
On this siteThe President of the United StatesJohn Fitzgerald Kennedyaddressed the citizens of theTampa Bay Areaand received the ovation of some10,000 persons on the declarationof his Latin American policyOct. 18, 1960.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLMZ_hillsborough-county-high-school_Tampa-FL.html
The oldest high school building standing today in Hillsborough County is located at 2704 Highland Avenue in Tampa. It was designed by Wilson Potter of New York. The cornerstone reads HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, but when it opened on October 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLIA_el-centro-asturiano-de-tampa_Tampa-FL.html
Spanish immigrants from the province of Asturias formed El Centro Asturiano de Tampa in 1902 as a mutual aid society to meet the recreational, social, educational, and medical needs of its members. In an effort to broaden the concept of cooperativ…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML71_first-lt-baldomero-lopez_Tampa-FL.html
During the Inchon invasion in Korea, September 15, 1950, Marine 1st Lieutenant Lopez's platoon was engaging the enemy. Exposing himself to hostile fire he attempted to hurl a grenade into the pillbox whose fire was pinning them down. Wounded, he f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKHF_war-memorial_Tampa-FL.html
(Front face, left side)Dedicated tothe memory of those Americans who valiantly fought anddied in the service of their countryduring the great World WarApril 6, 1917 - November 11, 1918—·—It is hoped that the generations to follo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIUU_orange-grove-hotel_Tampa-FL.html
Erected in 1859, as a residence, by Capt. William Brinton Hooker, on the northwest corner of Madison and East Streets. A Georgia native, he moved to Florida in 1830 and signed its first Constitution in 1839. In 1843 Hooker settled in Hillsborough …