El Centro Español de Tampa
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| El Centro Español de Tampa | |
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| Location: | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1912[1] |
| Architect: | Fred J. James[1] |
| Architectural style(s): | Mediterranean Revival with Moorish details[1] |
| Designated as NHL: | June 3, 1988[2] |
| Added to NRHP: | June 3, 1988 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 88001823[3] |
| Governing body: | Private |
The El Centro Español de Tampa building in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida was the home of the first mutual aid society in Florida.
After being abandoned for several years, it was restored and is now part of the Centro Ybor entertainment complex. On June 3, 1988, it was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark. It is located at 1526-1536 E. Seventh Avenue.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c El Centro Espanol of Tampa. Florida Heritage Tourism Interactive Catalog. Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs (2007-09-22).
- ^ El Centro Espanol De Tampa at National Historic Landmarks Program
- ^ National Register of Historical Places - Florida (FL), Hillsborough County. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-09-22).
[edit] External links
- El Centro Español de Tampa at National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
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