2305 North Twelfth Street (House), 2305 North Twelfth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL
Summary
Significance: It's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the Ybor City Historic District, a National Historic Landmark. Ybor City is a section of Tampa founded and built by Vicente M. Ybor and Ignacio Haya as a cigar manufacturing center and town. This company town was planned by Gavino Gutierrez to include cigar factories, worker housing, public spaces, and commercial buildings. This house represents cigar factory worker housing within the larger context of the cigar manufacturing company town.
Survey number: HABS FL-553
Building/structure dates: ca. 1907 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000641
Tags
Date
1907
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Ybor, Vicente M., Builder
Haya, Ignacio, Builder
Location
Port Tampa Point, 27.96440, -82.44674
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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