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 Tampa’s first streetcar system began in 1885, when the Tampa Street Railway Company ran a wood-burning engine with several small cars over a track from downtown Tampa to the neighboring town of Ybor City. The creation of this early transit line helped further Tampa’s rapid growth and development that took place at the end of the nineteenth century. Tampa’s streetcar line soon became electrified, thanks to Frank Sprague of . . . → Read More: Tampa’s Streetcar System The City of Tampa is seeking a development plan for the National Register-listed Guida House. The historic Guida House is located within MacFarlane Park and any plans for the restoration of the structure must receive the approval of the Architectural Review Commission and must adhere to the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings. Proposed uses will be examined to determine the compatibility . . . → Read More: Guida House RFP |
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