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2305 North Twelfth Street (House), 2305 North Twelfth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

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2305 North Twelfth Street (House), 2305 North Twelfth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

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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

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Date

1907
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Ybor, Vicente M., Builder
Haya, Ignacio, Builder
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Location

Port Tampa Point27.96440, -82.44674
Google Map of 27.964396, -82.446736
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