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title: Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System

text: and expanded into a second storefront. In 1991 Mr. Austin Davis and the Austin Davis Family/Winn-Dixie Charities, Inc. offered $1.1 million to build a new library for this community. In May 1993, the new library opened with 10,500 square feet and almost 30,000 volumes. The Egypt Lake Partnership Library is part of the Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System. The Egypt Lake Partnership Library is located at 3403 W. Lambright St. in Tampa, Florida. The Egypt Lake Partnership Library was formed by a partnership between the Tampa- Hillsborough County Public Library System and the School District of Hillsborough County. The library

title: Beasley (Tampa)

text: 60 years of age or older. Beasley is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, which serves the city of Tampa and Hillsborough County. Beasley (Tampa) Beasley is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. The estimated population stands at 122. The neighborhood is part of the East Tampa region and is located within District Five of the Tampa City Council. Beasley is located at latitude 27.969 north and longitude 82.399 west. The elevation is 36 feet above sea level. The median income for the neighborhood is $32,465, which is below citywide average. In the neighborhood the population was

title: Rattlesnake (Tampa)

text: of Tampa and Hillsborough County. Rattlesnake (Tampa) Rattlesnake is a neighborhood located in the South Tampa district of Tampa, Florida. The estimated population stands at 488. Rattlesnake is located at latitude 27.889 north and longitude 82.524 west. The elevation is 3 feet above sea level. The median income for the neighborhood is $37,948, which is above citywide average. In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 20, 43.5% from 20 to 39, 23.3% from 40 to 59, and 11% who were 60 years of age or older. Rattlesnake is served by Hillsborough County Public

text: for different parts of the year. The most recent example is the 2018 Summer Libraries Rock. This program had events for children and adults with a rock theme to keep the community members engaged during the summer. It also included reading lists for different age groups and a reading challenge hosted by the Tabpa Rays. The 78th Street Community Library is part of the Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System (THPL) and the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative (HCPLC). The library is a 8,000 sq. ft. facility located at 7625 Palm River Rd. in Tampa, Florida. The library provides books, magazines,

title: Port Tampa Bay

text: the current Mayor of Tampa and a member of the Hillsborough County Commission. Current Members: Port Tampa Bay's Leadership team can be found here: Port Tampa Bay Leadership Port Tampa Bay Port Tampa Bay, known as the Port of Tampa until January 2014, is the largest port in the state of Florida and is overseen by the Tampa Port Authority, a Hillsborough County agency. The port is located in Tampa, Florida near downtown Tampa's Channel District. The port directly accesses Tampa Bay on the western coast of the Florida Suncoast, and is approximately 25 sea miles from the Gulf of

title: East Tampa, Florida

text: west. Some of the major roads serving the community include: The community of East Tampa is served by Hillsborough County Schools. East Tampa, Florida East Tampa is an unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is partially within the census-designated place (CDP) of Gibsonton. The ZIP code for East Tampa is 33619. East Tampa is located at 27.9 degrees north, 82.4 degrees west (27.8649, 82.38028); or about 11.8 miles southeast of Tampa. The elevation for the community is 11 feet above sea level. East Tampa boundaries include the Alafia River and Gibsonton to the south, Interstate 75 to

text: Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System The Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System (THPL) is a public library system based in Hillsborough County, Florida. The State Library of Florida is the main library source for Government of Florida as well as governs a large portion of Florida's public and private libraries. THPL is part of two larger library networks, the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative and the Tampa Bay Library Consortium, which also includes Temple Terrace Public Library in Temple Terrace, Florida, and Bruton Memorial Library in Plant City, Florida. There are 25 branches of the Tampa–Hillsborough County Library System, not including

title: East Tampa

text: Hillsborough County. Schools which are located within the neighborhood are as follows: East Tampa East Tampa is a district within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 16,355. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33605 and 33610. The district is about four miles northeast of Downtown Tampa. East Tampa boundaries are roughly Hillsborough Avenue to the north, 15th Street to the west, Interstate 4 to the south, and 40th Street to the east. The area has been the location of several riots. "Source: Hillsborough County Atlas" As of the

title: New Tampa Regional Library

text: New Tampa Regional Library The New Tampa Regional Library is a 25,000 square foot public library located in the Hunter's Green area in north central Hillsborough County, Florida. It is a single-story building and the 19th facility in the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System. Conveniently located by many neighborhood schools, New Tampa Regional Library provides a Safe Place for students to go after school. The New Tampa Regional Library was dedicated on May 4, 1997. It was built in response to growing population in the area that had put strain on the smaller nearby Thonotosassa and Lutz branches of the

title: Oak Park (Tampa)

text: of Tampa and Hillsborough County. Oak Park Elementary, Franklin Middle School, and Middleton High School all serve the neighborhood Oak Park (Tampa) Oak Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, in the U.S. state of Florida. The ZIP Code which serves the neighborhood is 33605. The neighborhood is part of the East Tampa region and is located within District Five of the Tampa City Council. Oak Park is located at latitude 27.969 North, and longitude 82.399 West. The elevation is 36 feet above sea level. Boundaries are roughly Columbus Drive to the north, Broadway to the south

title: Tampa Indian Reservation

text: members of the tribe are bilingual, speaking the Mikasuki language (which is also spoken by the Miccosukee Tribe) and English. Use of both Muskogean languages has declined among younger people. Tampa Indian Reservation The Tampa Reservation is one of six Seminole Indian reservations governed by the federally recognized Seminole Tribe of Florida. It is located in Hillsborough County, Florida. The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa is located on the reservation in Tampa, Florida, as well as the Hard Rock Cafe, Green Room, and a food court. Tampa Reservation was founded in 1980 on nine acres of land. Ruby

title: Port Tampa City Library

text: Port Tampa City Library The Port Tampa City Library is an historic building in Tampa, Florida. Located at 4902 W. Commerce St., it is a neighborhood branch in the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System. The original library building, located at 8611 Interbay Boulevard, was staffed and operated by volunteers from the Woman's Club and Civic Association of Port Tampa City from 1951 until 1961, when Port Tampa City was annexed by the City of Tampa. The Tampa library system took over the library in 1962. The Neo-classical structure at W. Commerce Street was opened in 1926, and was the location

title: Tampa Indian Reservation

text: Tampa Indian Reservation The Tampa Reservation is one of six Seminole Indian reservations governed by the federally recognized Seminole Tribe of Florida. It is located in Hillsborough County, Florida. The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa is located on the reservation in Tampa, Florida, as well as the Hard Rock Cafe, Green Room, and a food court. Tampa Reservation was founded in 1980 on nine acres of land. Ruby Tiger Osceola and 17 members of her family moved from Bradenton onto the reservation, at the urging of then-Chief James E. Billie. Other Seminole Tribe of Florida reservations are: Most

text: music CDs and DVDs as well as programs and computer training classes. The library's interior contains a special public art piece titled The Knowledge Path, which was donated by the residents of Clair-Mel, Palm River, and Progress Village communities. The residents believed that "path" where the books are joined, connects the community. The Charles J. Fendig Public Library, is a public library in the Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System located in South Tampa, Florida. The library is a 12,000 square foot, single story brick building. The Charles J. Fendig Public Library was dedicated on November 1, 1960 and was initially

text: library branch has brought more literacy opportunities to the community surrounding the school. Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System The Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System (THPL) is a public library system based in Hillsborough County, Florida. The State Library of Florida is the main library source for Government of Florida as well as governs a large portion of Florida's public and private libraries. THPL is part of two larger library networks, the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative and the Tampa Bay Library Consortium, which also includes Temple Terrace Public Library in Temple Terrace, Florida, and Bruton Memorial Library in Plant City,

title: Port Tampa Bay

text: Port Tampa Bay Port Tampa Bay, known as the Port of Tampa until January 2014, is the largest port in the state of Florida and is overseen by the Tampa Port Authority, a Hillsborough County agency. The port is located in Tampa, Florida near downtown Tampa's Channel District. The port directly accesses Tampa Bay on the western coast of the Florida Suncoast, and is approximately 25 sea miles from the Gulf of Mexico. The boundaries of the Port district includes parts of Tampa Bay, Hillsborough Bay, McKay Bay, Old Tampa Bay and the Hillsborough River. The port serves container ships,

title: Oak Park (Tampa)

text: Oak Park (Tampa) Oak Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, in the U.S. state of Florida. The ZIP Code which serves the neighborhood is 33605. The neighborhood is part of the East Tampa region and is located within District Five of the Tampa City Council. Oak Park is located at latitude 27.969 North, and longitude 82.399 West. The elevation is 36 feet above sea level. Boundaries are roughly Columbus Drive to the north, Broadway to the south and 50th Street to the west. Oak Park is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, which serves the city

title: Rattlesnake (Tampa)

text: Rattlesnake (Tampa) Rattlesnake is a neighborhood located in the South Tampa district of Tampa, Florida. The estimated population stands at 488. Rattlesnake is located at latitude 27.889 north and longitude 82.524 west. The elevation is 3 feet above sea level. The median income for the neighborhood is $37,948, which is above citywide average. In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 20, 43.5% from 20 to 39, 23.3% from 40 to 59, and 11% who were 60 years of age or older. Rattlesnake is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, which serves the city

title: Tampa Executive Airport

text: Tampa Executive Airport Tampa Executive Airport , formerly known as Vandenberg Airport, is located in unincorporated Hillsborough County, Florida, six nautical miles (11 km) east of the central business district of Tampa. The airport was renamed in January 2009 in order to better identify the facility with the Tampa Bay area, and to lessen confusion with Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. It is a general aviation airport servicing the downtown Tampa business traffic, as it is only 15 minutes from the heart of Tampa. Tampa Executive has two runways, one 3,264 feet and the other 5,000 feet. Tampa Executive

title: Columbus Drive (Tampa)

text: area of Tampa, Tampa Heights. Latin food restaurants on East Columbus Drive include Arco-Iris and Brocato's Sandwich Shop. The area is a center of Latin culture in Tampa. The Michigan Avenue grammar school opened in 1907 and became Robert E. Lee Elementary School in 1933. and is located at 305 East Columbus Drive between Jefferson Street and Morgan Street. It is Hillsborough County, Florida's oldest brick school building. The Villa Madonna School was established at 315 West Columbus Drive. A historic marker commemorating "Buffalo Soldiers" is located at Central Avenue and Columbus Drive. The all-black regiment settled in Tampa Heights

title: Port Tampa City Library

text: Also outside the building are the Port Tampa City Benches, commissioned in 1998 through Hillsborough County's Public Art Program. The benches, fabricated by artist Susan B. Gott, consist of 28 kiln cast, multi-colored glass tiles set in steel. Port Tampa City Library The Port Tampa City Library is an historic building in Tampa, Florida. Located at 4902 W. Commerce St., it is a neighborhood branch in the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System. The original library building, located at 8611 Interbay Boulevard, was staffed and operated by volunteers from the Woman's Club and Civic Association of Port Tampa City from 1951

text: three physical items and read eBooks. The Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System is also a part of Hillsborough County government. The Old Tampa Free Public Library was one of the first of only ten public libraries in Florida to receive a grant from Andrew Carnegie in order to construct and establish public community libraries. During the beginning of the 20th century, the society editor of the Tampa Tribune, Louise Frances Dodge, initiated the grab for the Carnegie funding for a library in Tampa in 1905. After much debate regarding Carnegie's "tainted money," Tampa was finally awarded with a $25,000 grant

title: Tampa Executive Airport

text: maintain runway alignment during initial takeoff climb." NTSB Report Tampa Executive Airport Tampa Executive Airport , formerly known as Vandenberg Airport, is located in unincorporated Hillsborough County, Florida, six nautical miles (11 km) east of the central business district of Tampa. The airport was renamed in January 2009 in order to better identify the facility with the Tampa Bay area, and to lessen confusion with Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. It is a general aviation airport servicing the downtown Tampa business traffic, as it is only 15 minutes from the heart of Tampa. Tampa Executive has two runways, one

text: is currently open 6 days a week. The library opens at 2:30 pm Monday-Friday to accommodate for the school day. The Norma and Joseph Robinson Partnership Library at Sulphur Springs is part of the Hillsborough Country Public Library Cooperative. The Norma and Joseph Robinson Partnership Library is located at 8412 N 13th St. in Tampa, Florida. This library was funded through a collaboration between the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners and the Hillsborough County Public Schools. This project allowed for the media center at Sulphur Springs Elementary School to be expanded by 3,500 square feet. The creation of this

title: East Tampa, Florida

text: East Tampa, Florida East Tampa is an unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is partially within the census-designated place (CDP) of Gibsonton. The ZIP code for East Tampa is 33619. East Tampa is located at 27.9 degrees north, 82.4 degrees west (27.8649, 82.38028); or about 11.8 miles southeast of Tampa. The elevation for the community is 11 feet above sea level. East Tampa boundaries include the Alafia River and Gibsonton to the south, Interstate 75 to the east, and U.S. Highway 41 to the west. Riverview Drive runs through the center of the community from east to

title: Tampa Bay Downs

text: Tampa Bay Downs Tampa Bay Downs is an American Thoroughbred horse racing facility located in Westchase in Hillsborough County in the U.S. state of Florida, just outside Tampa. It opened in 1926 under the name Tampa Downs, and has also been known as Sunshine Park and Florida Downs and Turf Club. The track races most Wednesdays, Fridays, and weekends from the end of November to the beginning of May. The main track is a one-mile (1.6 km) dirt oval. The turf course is seven furlongs and includes a quarter-mile inner chute. Tampa Bay Downs, the only Thoroughbred race track on

text: Brothers Photographic Collection, Library History Collection, Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library Art and Artifact Collection, and the History & Genealogy Records of Hillsborough County. Additionally, the Port Tampa Library houses the library's Maritime Reading Room, a collection of books, maps, and maritime artifacts. It includes memorabilia and paintings that are on display as well as material that can be checked out by library patrons. The Hive is a makerspace which offers a variety of services to the patrons of the Tampa-Hillsborough library system. You need a library card from Hillsborough county to make use of the services. Services for The Hive

title: Ridgewood Park (Tampa)

text: to 64, and 25% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 101 males. The per capita income for the neighborhood was $24,798. About 6% of the population were below the poverty line. Ridgewood Park is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, which serves the city of Tampa and Hillsborough County. Madison Middle is located within the neighborhood. Ridgewood Park (Tampa) Ridgewood Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 379. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33602 and

text: the Tampa area on Mondays-Thursdays. The Friends of the Library of Tampa-Hillsborough County Inc, is a nonprofit organization incorporated under the 501(c), whose goal is to support the 25 different libraries throughout Hillsborough County's diverse communities. The organization is composed of over 1,000 volunteers in twenty-one different chapters. The mission statement of the organization is to strengthen, support and advocate for superior free public libraries in Tampa-Hillsborough County. The vision statement is to connect library users to their community and to the world and ensure that all residents have the freedom to read, watch, listen, play, learn, and discover at

text: can be found at John F. Germany Public Library, Bloomingdale Regional Public Library, Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library, Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library, New Tampa Regional Library, Seminole Heights Branch Library, SouthShore Regional Library, Town 'N Country Regional Public Library, Upper Tampa Bay Regional Public Library. Cybermobile is a bus offering Spanish Library materials available for use, access to the Internet, and other library programs.The Cybermobile of the Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System was dedicated on May 11, 2006. The Bookmobile is a part of the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative. The Bookmobile makes stops at 33 different locations across

title: Tampa Free Library

text: space and change led to the creation of a new main library, currently titled the John F Germany Public Library on 900 N Ashley Drive. Opening on April 21, 1968, the John F. Germany Public Library still acts as the main library in the Tampa-Hillsborough County Library system. Tampa Free Library "For other Carnegie Libraries, see Carnegie library (disambiguation)" The Old Tampa Free Public Library (also known as the Exceptional Children Education Center) is a historic library in the Tampa Heights neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. Located at 102 E. 7th Avenue, it was one of 10 Florida Carnegie libraries to

title: Audubon Park (Tampa)

text: population density of 11,438 people per square mile. The community of Audubon Park is served by Hillsborough County Schools. Audubon Park (Tampa) Audubon Park is a neighborhood within the district of South Tampa, which represents District 4 of the Tampa City Council. As of the 2000 census, the neighborhood recorded a population of 19. The ZIP Code serving the neighborhood is 33609. Audubon Park is located at latitude 27.926 north and longitude 82.524 west; or WSW of Downtown Tampa. The elevation is 3 feet (1 m) above sea level. Its boundaries are roughly Stoney Point to the west, Palma Ceia

title: Tampa, Florida

text: Tampa, Florida Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is on the west coast of Florida on Tampa Bay, near the Gulf of Mexico, and is the largest city in the Tampa Bay Area. The bay's port is the largest in the state, near downtown's Channel District. Bayshore Boulevard runs along the bay, and is east of the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Today, Tampa is part of the metropolitan area most commonly referred to as the "Tampa Bay Area". For U.S. Census purposes, Tampa is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater,

title: Tampa, Florida

text: city of Tampa is served by Tampa Fire Rescue. With 22 fire stations, the department provides fire and medical protection for Tampa and New Tampa, and provides support to other departments such as Tampa International Airport, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue and MacDill Air Force Base 6th Medical Group. The city of Tampa has a large police department that provides law enforcement services. The Tampa Police Department has over 1000 sworn officers and many civilian service support personnel. Public primary and secondary education is operated by Hillsborough County Public Schools, officially known as the School District of Hillsborough County (SDHC). It

title: Thomas Jefferson High School (Tampa, Florida)

text: Rights, Step, Male/Female Weightlifting, Hip-Hop, Crew, Best Buddies, Drama, Health Club. Dancerettes, school newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook. Emeterio "Pop" Cuesta, baseball coach Thomas Jefferson High School (Tampa, Florida) Thomas Jefferson High School is a public high school located in the heart of the Westshore Business District of Tampa, Florida, United States. It is an Area 1 school under the Hillsborough County Public School system. In 1939, due to the increasing high school population in the Tampa area, Thomas Jefferson High School was founded in the Old Hillsborough County High School building at 2704 N. Highland Avenue in the city's Tampa

text: Thomas Jefferson High School (Tampa, Florida) Thomas Jefferson High School is a public high school located in the heart of the Westshore Business District of Tampa, Florida, United States. It is an Area 1 school under the Hillsborough County Public School system. In 1939, due to the increasing high school population in the Tampa area, Thomas Jefferson High School was founded in the Old Hillsborough County High School building at 2704 N. Highland Avenue in the city's Tampa Heights neighborhood. Named after the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, its first principal was D.W. Waters and its first

title: Tampa Overlook

text: Tampa Overlook Tampa Overlook is a neighborhood in the North Tampa section of Tampa, which represents District 7 of the Tampa City Council. The 2000 census numbers were unavailable; however, the latest estimated population was 1,877 and the population density was 4,904 people per square mile. Tampa Overlook boundaries are roughly 15th Street to the west, Bougainvillea Avenue to the north, and Busch Boulevard/Annie Street to the south and 22nd Street to the east. The ZIP Code serving the neighborhood is 33612. Tampa Overlook is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, which serves the city of Tampa and Hillsborough County.

title: Tampa Overlook

title: Tampa Catholic High School

text: Tampa Catholic High School Tampa Catholic High School is a diocesan, Catholic, coeducational high school located in Tampa, Florida, United States, founded in 1962. It is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg. Its motto is "Veritas et Caritas," which means "Truth and Charity." The Diocese of St. Augustine opened Tampa Catholic High School on September 4, 1962 to serve the needs of Catholic education for the parish families of Hillsborough County. The school was guided through its early years by Monsignor John F. Scully, the founding President, and was staffed by diocesan priests, the Dominican Sisters of Adrian,

text: library system. As Hillsborough county continued to grow throughout the 20th century, the need for libraries further and further away increased. In 1961, the City of Tampa and Hillsborough County contractually consolidated their libraries and (with the exception of Temple Terrace and Bruton Memorial, which remain separate agencies) the Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System was born. On September 1, 1999, the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative (HCPLC) was first introduced as a way for patrons to access materials and programs from other libraries in the library system. The library system currently circulates 3.5 million physical items and 2.3 million virtual

text: Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System. The library is the repository of community information from the Keystone Civic Association and maintains back issues of the Keystone Community Newsletter. It has a reading room, children's area, quiet area, electronic media area, meeting room and kitchen, and a cooking oil recycling station. Initially known as the "Citrus Park-Keystone Library" when it opened in 1977, the Austin Davis Public Library provides service to the community of Citrus Park-Keystone-Odessa. It was a small 800-square-foot facility located in a storefront at Fox's Corner Shopping Center. In 1986 the library doubled its size to 1,600 square feet

title: Tampa Bay Water

text: Tampa Bay Water Tampa Bay Water (TBW) is a regional wholesale drinking water utility that serves customers in the Tampa Bay, Florida region. The agency is a special district of the state created by inter-local agreement among six member governments. A nine-member board of directors composed of two elected commissioners from each member county and one elected representative from each member city oversees the policy decisions of the agency. The member governments that make up the board of directors are: The cities of New Port Richey, St. Petersburg, Florida, and Tampa, and Hillsborough County, Pasco County, and Pinellas County. These

title: Hillsborough High School (Tampa, Florida)

text: Hillsborough High School (Tampa, Florida) Hillsborough High School is a public high school located at 5000 N. Central Ave, in the heart of the historic Seminole Heights neighborhood, in Tampa, Florida. Hillsborough High is the oldest public high school in Hillsborough County, Florida. Hillsborough High is one of four Hillsborough county public high schools with an International Baccalaureate program. Hillsborough High School is one of the South's oldest high schools. Although mystery surrounded the beginning of the school for many decades, in 2003 discovered documents preserved in the cornerstone of the HHS building of 1911 have confirmed that the school

text: in February 2008. Student Demographics: Hillsborough High School serves a multi-ethnic school population that currently consists of 1956 students from a diverse, rich historical community. Hillsborough High School (Tampa, Florida) Hillsborough High School is a public high school located at 5000 N. Central Ave, in the heart of the historic Seminole Heights neighborhood, in Tampa, Florida. Hillsborough High is the oldest public high school in Hillsborough County, Florida. Hillsborough High is one of four Hillsborough county public high schools with an International Baccalaureate program. Hillsborough High School is one of the South's oldest high schools. Although mystery surrounded the beginning

title: Upper Tampa Bay Trail

text: Sun Coast Trail. Upper Tampa Bay Trail The Upper Tampa Bay Trail is a paved multi-use, non-motorized, rail trail located in northwest Hillsborough County, Florida. The trail currently starts from just off Memorial Highway and heads north along the Channel A canal. It crosses underneath both a Linebaugh Avenue bridge and CSX Clearwater Subdivision railroad tracks then wraps around the old Northwest Transfer Station landfill. It then follows an abandoned railroad corridor north along the Veterans Expressway. The Upper Tampa Bay Trail also has a 4.3 mile section that runs from Van Dyke Road to Lutz Lake Fern Road connecting

title: Upper Tampa Bay Trail

text: Upper Tampa Bay Trail The Upper Tampa Bay Trail is a paved multi-use, non-motorized, rail trail located in northwest Hillsborough County, Florida. The trail currently starts from just off Memorial Highway and heads north along the Channel A canal. It crosses underneath both a Linebaugh Avenue bridge and CSX Clearwater Subdivision railroad tracks then wraps around the old Northwest Transfer Station landfill. It then follows an abandoned railroad corridor north along the Veterans Expressway. The Upper Tampa Bay Trail also has a 4.3 mile section that runs from Van Dyke Road to Lutz Lake Fern Road connecting it to the

title: Tampa Bay Area

text: Tampa Bay Area The Tampa Bay Area is a major populated area surrounding Tampa Bay on the west coast of Florida in the United States. The exact boundaries of the metro area can differ in different contexts. Hillsborough County and Pinellas County (including the cities of Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and several smaller communities) make up the most limited definition. The United States Census Bureau defines the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as including Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties along with Hernando and Pasco Counties to the north. Other definitions are The population of the Tampa Bay MSA is estimated

title: Media in the Tampa Bay Area

text: and "The Weekly Challenger" (St. Petersburg). "Creative Loafing Tampa" (also known for a time as the "Weekly Planet") is the area's primary alternative weekly. "The Oracle" serves the University of South Florida and its surrounding community. The "Tampa Bay Business Journal" is the region's business publication of record. The "Osprey Observer" is a weekly that serves East Hillsborough County with five separate publications, three of which carry the "Osprey Observer" moniker and a fourth, "The Christian Voice" that is distributed through local churches. Some lesser-known papers include Tampa Bay Newspapers "TBNWeekly" and the "Tampa Bay Informer". Several cities outside the

title: Tampa, Florida

text: is ranked the eighth largest school district in the United States, with around 189,469 enrolled students. SDHC runs 208 schools, 133 being elementary, 42 middle, 27 high schools, two K-8s, and four career centers. There are 73 additional schools in the district that are charter, ESE, alternative, etc. Twelve out of 27 high schools in the SDHC are included in "Newsweek"'s list of America's Best High Schools. Tampa's library system is operated by the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System. THPLS operates 25 libraries throughout Tampa and Hillsborough County, including the John F. Germany Public Library in Downtown Tampa. The Tampa

title: Tampa Bay Area

text: The Tampa Bay Area is served by these interstate highways. Hillsborough County is also served by other roadways such as the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway (SR 618) which commutes workers from Brandon into downtown Tampa and the Veterans Expressway/Suncoast Parkway (Toll 589) which serves traffic from the Citrus/Hernando County border southward into Tampa. In Pinellas County, U.S. 19 is the main north–south route through the county, and is being upgraded to freeway standards complete with frontage roads to ease congestion through the north part of the county. Also, the Bayside Bridge allows traffic to go from Clearwater into St. Petersburg

title: West Tampa Free Public Library

text: public use internet computers, access to electronic databases & eBooks, and a used book store. As with all libraries in the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library system, the West Tampa Branch Library also offers printers, photocopiers, scanners, public fax service, free wi-fi, and assistive technology. The West Tampa Branch Library is served by the Ada T. Payne Friends of the Urban Libraries group, a volunteer group that also serves the Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library and the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library. A Friends of the Library bookstore is located on site. Proceeds from book sales are used to

title: Tampa Bay Area

text: without having to use U.S. 19. The Courtney Campbell Causeway (SR 60) is one of the three roads that connect Pinellas County to Hillsborough County across the bay. The other two are the Howard Frankland Bridge (I-275) and Gandy Bridge (U.S. 92). The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is part of I-275 and connects Bradenton and other Manatee County and Sarasota County commuters into Pinellas County. Tampa Bay Area The Tampa Bay Area is a major populated area surrounding Tampa Bay on the west coast of Florida in the United States. The exact boundaries of the metro area can differ in different

text: items annually. A 2013 study done by the Florida Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services determined that Florida libraries return $10.18 in value to the community for every dollar it spends. There have been a total of seven directors of the Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System since it was founded in 1917. Most recently, Andrew S. Breidenbaugh was named director in February 2015. The Hillsborough County Public Library System possesses many collections unique to the cultural heritage of Tampa Bay. The Burgert Brothers Photographic Collection shows the expansion of Florida from the late 1800s to the early

title: Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority

text: County. The Lee Roy Selmon Expressway is currently the only expressway THEA owns and operates. Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority The Tampa Hillsborough County Expressway Authority (THEA) is a regional expressway authority based in Hillsborough County, Florida, which includes the city of Tampa. The Authority owns the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway in Tampa as well as two non-tolled feeder roads - Brandon Parkway in Brandon and Meridian Avenue in Tampa. Additionally, THEA owns and operates the Selmon Greenway, a multipurpose recreational pathway running beneath and alongside the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway. THEA was established by statute in 1963 but did not being

title: Forest Hills (Tampa)

text: Forest Hills (Tampa) Forest Hills is a neighborhood partially within the city limits of Tampa, Florida, United States, with the northern portion located in unincorporated Hillsborough County near Lake Magdalene. In 1926 a golf course and club house was built there. In 1949, "Babe" Zaharias bought the clubhouse and golf course, and may have lived in the clubhouse for a time. She moved to a house nearby in 1954. In 1956, she died of cancer in Galveston, Texas and the course closed. The area was mainly a citrus grove until residential development began in the 1950s and 1960s. A developer

title: Forest Hills (Tampa)

text: remains to this day largely as designed back then. The schools serving this area are as follows: Forest Hills (Tampa) Forest Hills is a neighborhood partially within the city limits of Tampa, Florida, United States, with the northern portion located in unincorporated Hillsborough County near Lake Magdalene. In 1926 a golf course and club house was built there. In 1949, "Babe" Zaharias bought the clubhouse and golf course, and may have lived in the clubhouse for a time. She moved to a house nearby in 1954. In 1956, she died of cancer in Galveston, Texas and the course closed. The

title: Tampa, Florida

text: health care, there are hundreds of animal medical centers including a Humane Society of America. Water in the area is managed by the Southwest Florida Water Management District. The water is mainly supplied by the Hillsborough River, which in turn arises from the Green Swamp, but several other rivers and desalination plants in the area contribute to the supply. Power is mainly generated by TECO Energy. Tampa has formalized sister city agreements with the following cities: Tampa, Florida Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is on the west coast

title: Tampa, Florida

text: individual campus enrollment in the U.S. with over 46,000 students. The University of Tampa (UT) is a private, four-year liberal arts institution. It was founded in 1931, and in 1933, it moved into the former Tampa Bay Hotel across the Hillsborough River from downtown Tampa. "UT" has undergone several expansions in recent years, and had an enrollment of over 9000 students in 2018. Hillsborough Community College is a two-year community college in the Florida College System with campuses in Tampa and Hillsborough County. Southern Technical College is a private two-year college that operates a campus in Tampa. Hillsborough Technical Education

title: New Tampa

text: construction. Big-box stores are following the boom in population and are transforming this once rural area. "New Tampa" may also refer to a larger area that includes the area described above as well as parts of Wesley Chapel, an unincorporated area that abuts Hillsborough County to the north. Although neither technically nor officially part of the Tampa designated neighborhood New Tampa, most Tampa area residents identify the entire area as New Tampa. New Tampa is bounded by Lutz to the west, Wesley Chapel to the north, Morris Bridge Road (near Thonotosassa) to the east, and the University community and the

title: East Tampa

text: East Tampa East Tampa is a district within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 16,355. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33605 and 33610. The district is about four miles northeast of Downtown Tampa. East Tampa boundaries are roughly Hillsborough Avenue to the north, 15th Street to the west, Interstate 4 to the south, and 40th Street to the east. The area has been the location of several riots. "Source: Hillsborough County Atlas" As of the census of 2010, there were 16,355 people and 5,565 households residing in

title: Tampa, Kansas

text: United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. From the 1820s to the 1870s, one of the most significant land routes in the United States was the Santa Fe Trail. It was located along the edge of what would become Tampa. Two Santa Fe Trail markers were located on the trail near Tampa. The trail was active across Marion County from 1821 to 1866. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. In 1855, Marion County was established within the Kansas Territory,

title: Tampa, Colorado

text: Tampa, Colorado Tampa is an unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The rural community is served by an 80643 ZIP code. Old timers in the area advise that Tampa was a departure point for an old railroad spur called the Tampa Spur. Tampa was located on the old CB&Q line (now BNSF, Burlington Northern, Santa Fe), about halfway between Roggen and Keenesburg. Old timers advise that the Tampa Spur was a 1.5-mile-long railroad spur between Tampa and a place to the south called Sheehan, near the Prospect Valley, and that the spur functioned as a sugar beet dump.

title: Tampa, Colorado

text: (27.1499982, -104.455512); or about 5.5 miles northeast of Keenesburg. The elevation for the community is 4,813 feet above sea level. The community is adjacent to Interstate 76. Tampa, Colorado Tampa is an unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The rural community is served by an 80643 ZIP code. Old timers in the area advise that Tampa was a departure point for an old railroad spur called the Tampa Spur. Tampa was located on the old CB&Q line (now BNSF, Burlington Northern, Santa Fe), about halfway between Roggen and Keenesburg. Old timers advise that the Tampa Spur was a

title: Pinellas County, Florida

text: Pinellas County, Florida Pinellas County is a county located in the state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 916,542. The county is part of the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Clearwater is the county seat, and St. Petersburg is the largest city. Prior to European exploration and settlement the Pinellas peninsula, like all of Tampa Bay, was inhabited by the Tocobaga Indians, who built a town and large temple mound overlooking the bay in what is now Safety Harbor. The modern site is protected and can be visited as part of the County's Philippe Park.

title: Tampa Bay Area

text: Bay area is located along Tampa Bay which it is named for. Pinellas County and St. Petersburg, Florida lies on a peninsula between Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, and much of the city of Tampa, Florida lies on a smaller peninsula jutting out into Tampa Bay. The Tampa Bay area has a humid subtropical climate (Koppen "Cfa"), with hot, humid summers, with daily thunderstorms, drier, predominantly sunny winters, and warm-to-hot springs with a pronounced dry season maximum. On average, two days experience frost per year in the cooler parts of the Tampa Bay area, less than annually in

title: Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport

text: Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport , formerly known as Hernando County Airport, is a joint civil-military public airport located southwest of the central business district of Brooksville, a city in Hernando County, Florida, United States. It is owned by Hernando County and is north of Tampa. While having consistent growth in its traffic rate, it does not yet serve the public through commercial airlines, but it does have charter and executive service. This airport is assigned a three-letter location identifier of BKV by the Federal Aviation Administration, but it does not have an International Air Transport Association

title: Tampa Catholic High School

text: transferring. The players also stated that a Tampa Catholic coach had come to their homes with scholarship offers, and said they would have better scholarship opportunities by leaving Pasco County. In March 2015, the investigation ended after the FHSAA found insufficient evidence to support the claims. Tampa Catholic High School Tampa Catholic High School is a diocesan, Catholic, coeducational high school located in Tampa, Florida, United States, founded in 1962. It is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg. Its motto is "Veritas et Caritas," which means "Truth and Charity." The Diocese of St. Augustine opened Tampa Catholic High

title: Tampa, Florida

text: located at the northern end of Old Tampa Bay near today's Safety Harbor in Pinellas County. While there is a substantial historical record of the Tocobaga (and the Calusa, who lived far to the south), there is less surviving documentation describing the Pohoy chiefdom, which controlled the area near the mouth of the Hillsborough River near today's downtown Tampa. However, brief mentions by explorers along with surviving artifacts suggest that the Pohoy and other groups that once lived on Tampa Bay had very similar cultures and lifestyles as the better-documented Tocobaga. Expeditions led by Pánfilo de Narváez and Hernando de

title: Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport

text: 171 AVN BN currently flies UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters. The battalion also previously flew the C-23 Sherpa fixed-wing cargo aircraft concurrent with the UH-60 until the C-23 was retired from Army National Guard service in 2014. Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport , formerly known as Hernando County Airport, is a joint civil-military public airport located southwest of the central business district of Brooksville, a city in Hernando County, Florida, United States. It is owned by Hernando County and is north of Tampa. While having consistent growth in its traffic rate, it does not yet serve the public through

title: The Tampa Tribune

text: The Tampa Tribune The Tampa Tribune was a daily newspaper published in Tampa, Florida. One of two major newspapers published in the Tampa Bay area, the "Tribune" was second in circulation and readership to the "Tampa Bay Times". The newspaper also published a "St. Petersburg Tribune" edition, sold and distributed in Pinellas County. It published a Sunday magazine, "Florida Accent", during the 1960s and 1970s. "The Tampa Tribune" also operated "Highlands Today", a daily newspaper in Sebring. The "Tribune" stopped publishing the "Hernando Today", which was located in Brooksville, on Dec. 1, 2014, citing "a tough newspaper advertising climate." On

title: Ballast Point (Tampa)

text: the 2010 United States Census as their source of information, the neighborhood had a total population of 4,940. However, these records include census tracks that include the entire MacDill Air Force Base, and tracks west of MacDill Ave. that extend to Dale Mabry Hwy. There is a discrepancy on the City of Tampa website that states that Ballast Point is larger than the current boundaries declared by the Ballast Point Neighborhood Association. Ballast Point (Tampa) Ballast Point is a neighborhood located in the city of Tampa, county of Hillsborough, and the U.S. state of Florida. It is bordered by Hillsborough

text: April 27, 1917 with only 3,800 books, donated by Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Lothridge. The building at 102 E. Seventh Avenue served as Tampa's main library building from the day it opened until 1968. It is now home to the City of Tampa's Community Affairs Department. West Tampa opened their library at 1718 North Howard Avenue. It is now located at 2312 W Union Street. By 1925, Tampa's public library network had four branches. The City of Tampa annexed West Tampa that year and absorbed their library, the West Tampa Free Public Library (previously a stand-alone entity), into the

title: Ballast Point (Tampa)

text: Ballast Point (Tampa) Ballast Point is a neighborhood located in the city of Tampa, county of Hillsborough, and the U.S. state of Florida. It is bordered by Hillsborough Bay, a section of the larger Tampa Bay. The ZIP code serving the area is 33611. The boundaries are Gandy Blvd. to the north, MacDill Air Force Base to the south, Hillsborough Bay to the east and S. MacDill Ave. to the west. Also included are the homes and businesses on the west side of the street of S. MacDill Ave., Gadsden Park on S. MacDill Ave. and the adjacent ELAPP Property

title: Pasco County, Florida

text: Pasco County, Florida Pasco County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 464,697. Its county seat is Dade City, and its largest city is New Port Richey. The county is named for Samuel Pasco. Pasco County is included in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Tampa Bay Area and is primarily a bedroom community for Tampa. It includes numerous parks and trails including along rivers, the Gulf of Mexico, lakes, and highway/ railroad right of ways. Several nudist resorts are located in Pasco. West Pasco includes retirement areas, commercial fishing, and suburbs

title: Media in the Tampa Bay Area

text: Media in the Tampa Bay Area The Tampa Bay media market is Florida's second-largest metropolitan area with a variety of print, online and broadcast media outlets serving the region. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the population for the Tampa-St. Petersburg Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) at 2,733,761 as of July 1, 2008. The Tampa Bay media market also includes Citrus, Manatee, Sarasota and Polk counties. Polk County is also served by media from Orlando. The first newspaper in Tampa was the "Florida Peninsular". The major daily newspaper serving the area is the "Tampa Bay Times". The Tampa Bay Times, which was

title: Park Tower (Tampa)

text: Park Tower (Tampa) Park Tower (formerly known as the Lykes Building) is a skyscraper located in downtown Tampa, Florida. It is Tampa's first high-rise tower. At the time of its completion in November 1973, it was the tallest in Florida, and is currently sixth-tallest in Tampa, at 460 feet (36 stories). It was the tallest building in Tampa until One Tampa City Center was built in 1981. Park Tower is located in the heart of downtown Tampa directly across from The Tampa Riverwalk & Hillsborough River; Curtis Hixon and Gaslight Parks; the Glazer Children’s Museum and the Tampa Museum of

title: Tampa General Hospital

text: located at 306 North Boulevard in what had been the grounds of the Tampa Bay Hotel, but had found such expansion unworkable. Instead, it approached Davis about building upon the Davis Islands land that he had deeded to the city. On the golf course, Davis asked Farrior, who was then chairman of the city's Committee for the Construction of Tampa Municipal Hospital, where he wanted the hospital sited, drawing a rough map of the Islands in the sand. Farrior indicated the tip of the island. Whether this story is true or not, that is where the hospital construction began in

title: Media in the Tampa Bay Area

text: Tampa-St. Petersburg core but within the Tampa Bay media market have smaller-circulation daily newspapers with overlapping coverage and distribution areas. They include "The Bradenton Herald", "Sarasota Herald-Tribune", "The Ledger" of Lakeland, "The News-Chief" of Winter Haven (published by The Ledger), the "Citrus County Chronicle" (based in Inverness), "Hernando Today" (based in Brooksville) and "Highlands Today" (based in Sebring). Both of the Today newspapers were published by "The Tampa Tribune" and were continued by the "Tampa Bay Times". The Tampa Bay area is the nation's 11th-largest TV market and largest TV Market(DMA) in the state of Florida, according to Nielsen Media

title: Tampa, Florida

text: map of 1757 renamed Tampa Bay as "San Fernando". As late as 1774, Bernard Romans called Tampa Bay "Bay of Espiritu Santo", with "Tampa Bay" restricted to the Northwest arm (what is now Old Tampa Bay), and the northeast arm named "Hillsborough Bay". The name may have come from the Calusa language, or possibly, the Timucua language. Some scholars have compared "Tampa" to "itimpi", which means "close to or nearby" in the Creek language, but its meaning is not known. People from Tampa are generally known as "Tampans" or "Tampanians". Local authorities consulted by Michael Kruse of the "Tampa Bay

title: South Tampa

text: Tampa, Florida and is located on the Interbay Peninsula. It is surrounded by Tampa Bay on the west, Hillsborough Bay on the east and West Tampa on the north. Its main roadways include Dale Mabry Highway, U.S. Route 92 (Gandy Boulevard), West Shore Boulevard, Bayshore Boulevard, Bay to Bay Boulevard, and the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway. The region of South Tampa is the area between Kennedy Blvd to the north and MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida to the south. South Tampa South Tampa is a region in the city of Tampa that includes the neighborhoods of Beach Park,

title: Beasley (Tampa)

text: Beasley (Tampa) Beasley is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. The estimated population stands at 122. The neighborhood is part of the East Tampa region and is located within District Five of the Tampa City Council. Beasley is located at latitude 27.969 north and longitude 82.399 west. The elevation is 36 feet above sea level. The median income for the neighborhood is $32,465, which is below citywide average. In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 22.9% under the age of 20, 29.1% from 20 to 39, 25.4% from 40 to 59, and 12.7% who were

title: Tampa, Kansas

text: Tampa is part of Unified School District 397. The high school is a member of T.E.E.N., a shared video teaching network between five area high schools. All students attend schools in Lost Springs area. Tampa High School was closed through school unification. The Tampa High School mascot was Tampa Tigers. The K-15 highway is 3.75 mi W of the city. Tampa is served by the Union Pacific Railroad, formerly the Southern Pacific, and formerly the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Tampa is located on UP's Golden State main line to El Paso, Texas and still serves the Tampa Elevator

title: Soho (Tampa)

text: Soho (Tampa) SoHo Tampa, short for "South Howard Avenue (Tampa)" is an residential district within the Hyde Park neighborhood of Tampa. Some of the main cross streets are Kennedy Boulevard (SoHo's starting point), Cleveland Street, Platt Street and Swann Avenue. The area has historic architecture and is within walking distance of Bayshore Boulevard where it terminates (two miles away from the entertainment district). The much praised Bern's Steak House is located in the district. Other high-end restaurants and nightlife venues are located here. Other offerings are high-end locally owned clothing boutiques, art galleries, dessert cafes, and a Starbucks. One of

title: West Tampa

text: the West Tampa district are Bowman Heights, Marina Club, Northeast Macfarlane, and Old West Tampa. West Tampa West Tampa is one of the oldest neighborhoods within the city limits of Tampa, Florida, United States. It was an independently incorporated city from 1895 until 1925, when it was annexed by Tampa. West Tampa is located west of the Hillsborough River approximately 1 mile from downtown. As of the 2000 census, the district had a population of 22,008. It has consistently been home to one of the highest concentration of Latinos in the city since its founding in 1892. West Tampa was

title: New Tampa

text: Line Rd. intersection and the construction of the highly debated East-West road to connect New Tampa Blvd. directly to I-275 south (to be located north of Livingston Ave Bridge and the Bearss Ave Exit). New Tampa New Tampa is a region in Florida that encompasses both a area within the corporate limits of the City of Tampa, as well as a larger land area that is in unincorporated Hillsborough, but retains a Tampa mailing address. The incorporated portion of "New Tampa" that lies within the city limits of Tampa is one of the largest city neighborhoods. The population has grown

title: Tampa, Florida

text: which borders Hillsborough Bay from downtown Tampa to areas in South Tampa. The road has a continuous sidewalk on the eastern end, the longest in the world. The Ybor City District is home to several buildings on the National Register of Historic Places and has been declared a National Historic Landmark. Notable structures include El Centro Español de Tampa, Centro Asturiano de Tampa and other social clubs built in the early 1900s. Including L'Unione Italiana or the Italian Club, located 1731 East 7th Avenue located in Ybor City. The Italian Club mission "is to preserve and honor the culture, traditions

title: Tampa Bay Area

text: in Hernando County by THE Bus. HART and PSTA provide express services between Tampa and Pinellas County, and PSTA provides connections to Pasco County. HART also operates the TECO streetcar between downtown Tampa and Ybor City. In 2013 HART also began operating a Bus rapid transit system called MetroRapid that runs from downtown Tampa to the University of South Florida. On July 1, 2007, an intermodal transportation authority was created to serve the seven county Tampa Bay area. The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority (TBARTA) was formed to develop bus, rapid transit, and other transportation options for the region.

title: Downtown Tampa

text: Downtown Tampa Downtown Tampa is the central business district of Tampa, Florida, United States, and the chief financial district of the Tampa Bay Area. It is second only to Westshore regarding employment in the area. Companies with a major presence downtown include Bank of America, BB&T, Marshall & Ilsley, PNC Financial Services, SunTrust, Sykes Enterprises, TECO Energy, and Frontier Communications. The Tampa Convention Center is located on the river. Downtown Tampa is bounded by the Hillsborough River to the west, Channelside to the east, Interstate 275 to the north, Davis Islands and Harbour Island to the south. The total area

title: History of Tampa, Florida

text: into three or four chiefdoms on the shores of the bay. The Tocobaga's principal town was located at the northern end of Old Tampa Bay near today's Safety Harbor in Pinellas County. Uzita controlled the south shore of Tampa Bay, from the Little Manatee River to Sarasota Bay. Mocoso was on the east side of Tampa Bay, on the Alafia River and, possibly, the Hillsborough River. There may have been a fourth independent chiefdom, the Pohoy or Capaloey, centered on Hillsborough Bay near today's downtown and port, possibly extending to the Hillsborough River. These small coastal villages contained a temple

title: Uptown Tampa

text: Uptown Tampa Uptown Tampa is a subdistrict located at the western end of Downtown Tampa. Notable attractions include the Tampa Theatre,the Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center and the John F. Germany Library. it is also known as the River Arts District and recently has been having a significant growth in population, activities, culture, and nightlife. The Uptown district is bordered by Hillsborough River to the west, Kennedy Boulevard to the south, Interstate 275 to the north and the downtown core to the east. "Source: City of Tampa" As of the census of 2000, there were

title: Cityscape of Tampa, Florida

text: Cityscape of Tampa, Florida The cityscape of Tampa includes historic and architecturally noteworthy structures in its downtown and residential areas. The Seminole Heights and Hyde Park neighborhoods are two of the largest historic preservation districts in Tampa. The downtown business district of Tampa is located immediately east of the Hillsborough River, and southwest of the Ybor City Historic District. Downtown includes the Tampa Theatre, Rivergate Tower, Tampa Museum of Art, Glazer Children's Museum, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Kress building, Straz Performing Arts Center, SunTrust building. Tampa International Airport is located approximately west-northwest of the downtown area, and easily connected

title: New Tampa

text: residing within the Tampa city limits being Tampa Palms. Although originally developed when the area was still unincorporated, it did not thrive until the district boom of the 1990s. Most of the city's growth in the 1990s occurred in this district. The explosive growth of New Tampa, in both residential and commercial properties, has given rise to a great deal of confusion regarding the boundaries of New Tampa. For example, the annual "Taste of New Tampa" culinary event was held in Wesley Chapel, Pasco County, not because Wesley Chapel is a part of the New Tampa community, but due to

title: Tampa, Florida

text: service along eleven stations on a route, connecting Ybor City, the Channel District, the Tampa Convention Center, and downtown Tampa. The TECO Line fleet features varnished wood interiors reminiscent of late 19th and mid-20th century streetcars. Limited transportation by privately operated "Neighborhood Electric Vehicles" (NEV) is available, primarily in Downtown Tampa and Ybor City. Water taxis are available on a charter basis for tours along the downtown waterfront and the Hillsborough River. The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority (TBARTA) develops bus, light rail, and other transportation options for the seven-county Tampa Bay area. Tampa and its surrounding suburbs are

title: West Tampa

text: West Tampa West Tampa is one of the oldest neighborhoods within the city limits of Tampa, Florida, United States. It was an independently incorporated city from 1895 until 1925, when it was annexed by Tampa. West Tampa is located west of the Hillsborough River approximately 1 mile from downtown. As of the 2000 census, the district had a population of 22,008. It has consistently been home to one of the highest concentration of Latinos in the city since its founding in 1892. West Tampa was founded in 1892 by Scottish immigrant and local attorney Hugh Macfarlane, who bought 200 acres

title: Tampa, Kansas

text: The Golden Belt Town Company filed the plat for Tampa in 1887. The source of the city name is said to have been suggested by a railroad engineer who rode one of the first trains through Tampa. Tampa was incorporated as a city in 1908. A post office was established in Tampa on April 17, 1888. Tampa is located at (38.548493, −97.154893). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Tampa has one building listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). As of the census of 2010,

text: 1960s, specifically social and residential growth during that time period. The images highlight the unique parts of Tampa, from the sponge fisherman and cigar cities to the strawberry farms and tourists. The physical collection is located at the John F. Germany branch, but the images are available online. Along with the Burgert Brothers Photographic Collection, the library system also possesses the Hillsborough Remembers Oral Collection, which strives to foster communication between generations in the Tampa Bay community. In honor of the library's 100th anniversary, special digital collections were made available to the public in 2014. These collections include the Burgert

title: Tampa, Colorado

text: $125 million. The Tampa facility is located approximately 50 miles northeast of Denver and is designed to receive crude oil via truck and pipeline and to load unit and manifest trains at a rate of up to 68,000 barrels per day. The facility is being built to service increasing DJ Basin crude oil production and is underpinned by firm contracts with large independent producers. The Tampa facility is expected to be in service in the third quarter of 2013. BNSF Railway Company will provide the rail transportation for the facility. Tampa is located at 40.149982 degrees north, 104.455512 degrees west

title: Interbay (Tampa)

text: to 59, and 17.9% who were 60 years of age or older. Interbay (Tampa) Interbay is a neighborhood located in the South Tampa district of Tampa, Florida. The estimated population stands at 638. Interbay is located at latitude 27.881 and longitude -82.504. The elevation is 13 feet above sea level. Interbay is bordered by Dale Mabry Highway to the west, MacDill Air Force Base to the south, Interbay Boulevard to the north and MacDill Avenue east. The median income for the neighborhood is $39,840, which is above citywide average. In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 25.4% under

title: Interbay (Tampa)

text: Interbay (Tampa) Interbay is a neighborhood located in the South Tampa district of Tampa, Florida. The estimated population stands at 638. Interbay is located at latitude 27.881 and longitude -82.504. The elevation is 13 feet above sea level. Interbay is bordered by Dale Mabry Highway to the west, MacDill Air Force Base to the south, Interbay Boulevard to the north and MacDill Avenue east. The median income for the neighborhood is $39,840, which is above citywide average. In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 20, 33.1% from 20 to 39, 27.6% from 40

title: Opera Tampa

text: Opera Tampa Opera Tampa is an American opera company located in Tampa, Florida, where it is resident company at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. Opera Tampa debuted in 1996 with its first production, "Madama Butterfly". Since then, the company has produced one or more full-scale operas annually, featuring international performers, the Opera Tampa Orchestra and the 50-60 member Opera Tampa Chorus. Helping to establish the company was composer-conductor Anton Coppola, Opera Tampa's founding artistic director from 1996 until he retired in 2012. A high point for the company under his direction was the world-premier of his opera "Sacco