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South Tampa
South Tampa is a region in the city of Tampa that includes the neighborhoods of Beach Park, Ballast Point, Bayshore Beautiful, Bayshore Gardens, Bayside West, Belmar Shore, Davis Islands, Port Tampa, Fair Oaks-Manhattan Manor, Golfview, Hyde Park, New Suburb Beautiful, Virginia Park, Palma Ceia, Rattlesnake Gandy-Sun Bay South, South Westshore, parts of Sunset Park and Courier City-Oscawana. MacDill Air Force Base is also included. The region represents District 4 of the Tampa City Council. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33606, 33608, 33609, 33611, 33616, 33621, and 33629 Description South Tampa is a region of several neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida and is located on the Interbay Peninsula. It is surrounded by Tampa Bay on the west, Hillsborough Bay on the east and West Tampa on the north. Its main roadways include Dale Mabry Highway, U.S. Route 92 (Gandy Boulevard), West Shore Boulevard, Bayshore Boulevard, Bay to Bay Boulevard, and the Lee Roy Selmon Expres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacDill Air Force Base
MacDill Air Force Base (MacDill AFB) is an active United States Air Force installation located 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southwest of downtown Tampa, Florida. The "host wing" for MacDill AFB is the 6th Air Refueling Wing (6 ARW), assigned to the Eighteenth Air Force of the Air Mobility Command. The 6 ARW is commanded by Colonel Adam D. Bingham. The Wing Command Chief is Chief Master Sergeant Shae Gee. MacDill Air Force Base, located in South Tampa, was constructed as MacDill Field, a U.S. Army Air Corps, later U.S. Army Air Forces, installation just prior to World War II. With the establishment of the U.S. Air Force as an independent service in September 1947, it became MacDill Air Force Base. During the 1950s and 1960s, it was a Strategic Air Command (SAC) installation for B-47 Stratojet bombers. In the early 1960s, it transitioned to a Tactical Air Command (TAC) installation, briefly operating the F-84 Thunderstreak jet fighter before transitioning to the F-4 Phantom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayside West, Tampa, Florida
Bayside West is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 1,629. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33611 and 33629.City of Tampa: Bayside West Geography Bayside West boundaries are Bay Villa Avenue to the north, to the west, U.S. Route 92 (Gandy Boulevard) to the south, and Manhattan Avenue to the east. The neighborhood is part of |
Sunset Park, Tampa
Sunset Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 3,520. The ZIP Code serving the neighborhood is 33629. Geography Sunset Park boundaries are Beach Park Isles to the north, Culbreath Heights to the northeast, El Prado to the south, Tampa Bay to the west, and Manhattan Avenue to the east. Demographics ''SourceHillsborough County Atlas' At the 2000 census there were 3,520 people and 1,309 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,457/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 98% White, less than 1% African American, 0% Native American, 5% Asian, 0% from other races, and 0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7%. Of the 1,309 households 41% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71% were married couples living together, 7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 2% were non-families. 18% of households were made up of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Westshore, Tampa
South Westshore is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 4,597. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33611 and 33629. The neighborhood is located just south of the Westshore Business District. Geography South Westshore boundaries are the Leona Street to the north, Tampa Bay to the west, Gandy Blvd. to the south, and Manhattan Avenue to the east.http://maps.communityatlas.usf.edu/hillsboroughcommunity/index.asp?id=120571059&level=nbrhd Demographics ''SourceHillsborough County Atlas' At the 2000 census there were 4,597 people and 2,328 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 5,258/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 93.0% White, 2.0% African American, 0% Native American, 3.0% Asian, less than 1.0% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.0%. Of the 2,328 households 21% had children under the age of 18 living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gandy-Sun Bay South, Tampa
Gandy-Sun Bay South is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2010 census, the neighborhood had a population of 14,912. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33611 and 33616. Geography Gandy-Sun Bay South boundaries are Gandy Boulevard to the north, Tampa Bay to the west, Interbay Boulevard/Everett Avenue/Tampa Bay to the south, and MacDill Avenue to the east. The neighborhood is part of the South Tampa district. Demographics As of the 2010 census, there were 14,912 people and 6,759 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,261/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 76% White, 10% African American, 1% Native American, 5% Asian, 3% from other races, and 4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 17% of the population. There were 6,759 households, out of which 22% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33% were married couples living together, 15% had a female householder with no h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rattlesnake, Tampa
Rattlesnake is a neighborhood and former unincorporated community located in the South Tampa district of Tampa, Florida. History Rattlesnake was founded in the 1930s by George K. End of Arcadia, who opened a cannery for rattlesnake meat (which billed itself at the "World's only Rattlesnake Cannery") on the intersection of Gandy Boulevard and Bridge Street. The community came to have a post office, a general store, a filling station and a restaurant, as well as a snake pit attraction for visitors. End later died after being bitten by one of his own rattlesnakes. In the 1950s the area was annexed by the city of Tampa. Geography There are no official boundaries for Rattlesnake. Zillow.com defines it as being bounded on the north by Gandy Boulevard, on the east by the South Florida Railroad tracks east of Lois Avenue, on the south by Tyson Avenue and the railroad tracks running parallel to it, and on the west by Old Tampa Bay. Rattlesnake is located at latitude 27.889 north and longi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palma Ceia, Tampa
Palma Ceia is a neighborhood located southwest of downtown Tampa, Florida in South Tampa. It is bounded by Miguel Street West of MacDill Avenue and Neptune Street East of MacDill Avenue to the north; Bay to Bay Boulevard from Dale Mabry to Himes and El Prado between Himes and the Crosstown Expressway to the south; MacDill Avenue between Neptune and San Miguel, Dale Mabry Highway between San Miguel and Bay to Bay and Himes between Bay to Bay and El Prado to the west; and the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway to the east. The street names throughout Palma Ceia are of Cuban origin, coming from streets in the old section of Havana. Historians say the most likely explanation is that Angel Cuesta, president of Cuesta-Rey cigars, shared a map of Havana with developer Thomas Palmer while discussing the area. Palma Ceia is home to the appropriately named Palma Ceia Country Club and also located adjacent to the exclusive Golfview community. The neighborhood is within the district of Henry B. Pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia Park, Tampa
Virginia Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 4,378. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33611 and 33629. Geography Virginia Park boundaries are Dale Mabry Highway/Himes Ave. to the east, Manhattan Avenue to the west, Euclid Avenue to the south, and Palmira Avenue/Bay to Bay Boulevard to the north. Demographics ''SourceHillsborough County Atlas' At the 2000 census there were 4,378 people and 1,906 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,941/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 94.0% White, 1.0% African American, 0.0% Native American, 2.0% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 9.0%. Of the 1,906 households 27% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50% were married couples living together, 10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8% non-families. 29% of hous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Suburb Beautiful, Tampa
New Suburb Beautiful is a small neighborhood within the Hyde Park district of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 921. The ZIP Code neighborhood is 33629. Geography New Suburb Beautiful's boundaries are roughly Morrison Avenue to the north, MacDill Avenue to the west, Prospect Road to the south, Howard Avenue to the east, and the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway diagonally to the Southeast. The roads start with Morrison Avenue in the North, then Jetton Avenue, Watrous Avenue, Sunset Drive, and Prospect Road. From east to west there is Howard Avenue, Moody Avenue, Georgia Avenue, Marti Street, and MacDill Avenue. The westerly portion is sometimes referred to as West New Suburb Beautiful. Demographics ''SourceHillsborough County Atlas' At the 2010 census there were 921 people and 340 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 7,609/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 97% White, 0% African American, 0.0% Nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyde Park, Tampa
Hyde Park is a historic neighborhood and district within the city limits of Tampa. It includes Bayshore Boulevard, Hyde Park Village and SoHo. Its ZIP code is 33606. Hyde Park includes many historic homes and bungalows. Its history and proximity to downtown Tampa make it a desirable residential neighborhood. Because of its convenient location, developments are being built in Hyde Park. Construction includes an expansion of Hyde Park Village, an upscale shopping and dining destination, as well as multifamily residential developments. Description Hyde Park is adjacent to the University of Tampa and Downtown. Roughly, the boundaries of the neighborhood are the Hillsborough Bay to the east, Kennedy Blvd to the north, Bayshore Boulevard to the east and south, and Armenia Avenue to the west. Major thoroughfares within the historical district include Kennedy Boulevard, Bayshore Boulevard, Lee Roy Selmon Expressway (SR 618), Howard Avenue, and Swann Avenue. Entrepreuners have started ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golf View, Tampa
Golf View is a neighborhood within the South Tampa district of Tampa. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 226. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33609 and 33629. Geography Golf View boundaries are Palma Ceia to the south, Palma Ceia West to the west, New Suburb Beautiful to the east and Grey Gables to the north Demographics ''SourceHillsborough County Atlas' At the 2010 census there were 226 people and 87 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 2,326/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 94% White, 3% African American, 1% Native American, 1% Asian, 0% from other races, and 1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 7%. Of the 87 households 35% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58% were married couples living together, 8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 6% were non-families. 28% of households were made up of individuals. The age distribution was 26% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fair Oaks – Manhattan Manor, Tampa
A fair (archaic: faire or fayre) is a gathering of people for a variety of entertainment or commercial activities. Fairs are typically temporary with scheduled times lasting from an afternoon to several weeks. Types Variations of fairs include: * Art fairs, including art exhibitions and arts festivals * County fair (USA) or county show (UK), a public agricultural show exhibiting the equipment, animals, sports and recreation associated with agriculture and animal husbandry. * Festival, an event ordinarily coordinated with a theme e.g. music, art, season, tradition, history, ethnicity, religion, or a national holiday. * Health fair, an event designed for outreach to provide basic preventive medicine and medical screening * Historical reenactments, including Renaissance fairs and Dickens fairs * Horse fair, an event where people buy and sell horses. * Job fair, event in which employers, recruiters, and schools give information to potential employees. * Regional or state fair, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
