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  2. Ybor City - Wikipedia

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    Ybor City (/ ˈiːbɔːr / EE-bor) [1] is a historic neighborhood just northeast of downtown Tampa, Florida, United States. It was founded in the 1880s by Vicente Martinez-Ybor and other cigar manufacturers and populated by thousands of immigrants, mainly from Cuba, Spain, and Italy. For the next 50 years, workers in Ybor City's cigar factories ...

  3. Davis Islands (Tampa) - Wikipedia

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    UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT) Davis Islands is a Tampa neighborhood and archipelago on two (formerly three) islands in Hillsborough County, Florida. Its proximity to Downtown Tampa and its views of the Port of Tampa have made it a popular area to live. The area's population was 5,474 at the 2010 census.

  4. Tampa, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Website. tampa.gov. Tampa (US: / ˈtæmpə / TAM-pə) is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The city's borders include the north shore of Tampa Bay and the east shore of Old Tampa Bay. Tampa is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and the county seat of Hillsborough County.

  5. Hillsborough County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.hillsboroughcounty.org. Hillsborough County is a county located in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. In the 2020 census, the population was 1,459,762, [ 2 ] making it the fourth-most populous county in Florida and the most populous county outside the Miami metropolitan area. A 2021 estimate has the population ...

  6. Harbour Island (Tampa) - Wikipedia

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    Harbour Island was originally known as Seddon Island, which was named after W. L. Seddon, chief engineer for the Seaboard Air Line Railway. In 1906, a public hearing was held to plan a new port for the city. Seddon's plans were adopted and soon his company dredged a channel and established a port facility on what was then called Grassy Island.

  7. Tampa Bay area - Wikipedia

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    813, 656, 727, 352, 863 941. The Tampa Bay area is a major metropolitan area surrounding Tampa Bay on the Gulf Coast of Florida in the United States. It includes the main cities of Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater. It is the 17th-largest metropolitan area in the United States, with a population of 3,175,275 as of the 2020 U.S. Census.

  8. Port Tampa Bay - Wikipedia

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    Port Tampa Bay, known as the Port of Tampa until January 2014, [4] 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 ...

  9. Dale Mabry Highway - Wikipedia

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    Dale Mabry Highway is a north–south road in Tampa, Florida. The majority of its length consists of three lanes each direction plus a central turn-lane and often includes a right-turn lane. It begins at the MacDill Air Force Base entrance in South Tampa and ends by merging with US 41 just north of the Pasco County border.