Downtown Tampa’s Revolutionary Streets: The Story Behind the Street Names

Name: Downtown Tampa’s Revolutionary Streets: The Story Behind the Street Names
Start: 2026-07-18T17:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-07-18T18:30:00.000Z
Location: Tampa Bay History Center

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Saturday, July 18, 2026

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

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Tampa Bay History Center›

801 Water St, Tampa, FL 33602

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Join Rodney Kite-Powell for an engaging talk held in Mapping the 14th Colony: British Florida and the American Revolution in the Touchton Map Library. Learn the interesting history of how downtown Tampa’s streets were named and why so many of them are named for military and political figures from our nation’s past. Who named them and why? https://13509.blackbaudhosting.com/13509/Archives-Awareness-Week-Downtown-Tampas-Revolutionary-Streets