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	Columbia Restaurant Sign Detailed view of the restaurant sign. The restaurant was started by Casmiro Hernandez, Sr. who named the restaurant after the explorer Christopher Columbus and the song, "Columbia the Gem of the Ocean." He even incorporated the song title i...
	Front Entrance of Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City View of the front entrance of the Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida. The restaurant was established in 1905 and is considered the oldest Spanish restaurant in the United States. Its size also makes it one of the largest restaurants in ...
	Mosaic Tile Detailed view of mosaic tile d�cor in the Ybor Columbia Restaurant.
	Old Fort Brooke Parking Structure Memorial Memorial dedicating the downtown parking structure to Old Fort Brooke, which used to stand at the site of the present day Tampa Convention Center at the edge of the Hillsborough River. Old Fort Brooke began as "Cantonment Brooke" in 1823 an...
	Old Fort Brooke Parking Structure Memorial A Seminole depicted on the Old Fort Brooke Municipal Parking Structure Memorial in Downtown Tampa. The Seminoles along with other Native American tribes in Florida have an extensive history surrounding forts such as Old Fort Brooke and their associat...
	Old Fort Brooke Parking Structure Memorial Depiction of an African American man along with a Native American family. Both African Americans and Native Americans were affected by the establishment of forts such as Old Fort Brooke and their association with the Seminole Wars and American Civil War.
	Old Fort Brooke Parking Structure Memorial A soldier depicted on the Old Fort Brooke Municipal Parking Structure Memorial in Downtown Tampa. Old Fort Brooke was established during the Seminole Wars, however is also a part of Civil War history. During the Civil War, the state of Florida was co...
	Sacred Heart Catholic Church View of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church located in Downtown Tampa. The Sacred Heart Catholic Church was built in 1905 and is the oldest Catholic Church in Tampa. Most of the architecural detail throughout the church can be described as Romanesque. R...
	Sacred Heart Catholic Church View of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church built in 1905 in Downtown Tampa. The church contains 17 stained glass windows, a 135 foot dome, oak pews and doors, porcelain tiles, and a marble alter.
	Stained Glass Window of Sacred Heart Catholic Church Detailed view of the stained glass window and Christ statue above the entrance to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The stained glass windows of the church were made in Munich Germany. There are 17 in total.
	Streetcar Interior view of a streetcar belonging to the TECO Line Streetcar System in Tampa, Florida. TECO Line opened in 2002, but was built to resemble the early twentieth-century model streetcars with the addition of air conditioning. The first electric str...
	Streetcars Passing View of passing streetcars in downtown Tampa, FL. The TECO Line is run by Hillsborough Area Regional Transportation Authority and Tampa Historic Streetcar, Inc. It consists of 2.3 miles of track and has 12 stations. The track is a single track with t...
	William F. Poe Plaza in Downtown Tampa View of the William F. Poe Plaza in Downtown Tampa. William F. Poe is a former mayor of Tampa serving from 1974-1979.
	William F. Poe Plaza in Downtown Tampa View of the William F. Poe Plaza in Downtown Tampa. William F. Poe is a former mayor of Tampa serving from 1974-1979.