Downtown in Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Salvation Army
Tampa Corps
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
1. The Salvation Army Marker
1893
by
Captain Wilbur Hall
and
Lieutenant Fred Weller
Erected by The Salvation Army.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Notable Events. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.
Location. 27° 56.86′ N, 82° 27.468′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. It is in Downtown. It is on East Kennedy Boulevard (State Road 60) near Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tampa FL 33602, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Florida’s Tampa Bay. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Tampa's First Paved Sidewalk (here, next to this marker); John F. Kennedy in Tampa (within shouting distance of this marker); Tampa POW/MIA (within shouting distance of this marker); The Rough Riders Passed By Here (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt. Col. Frank S. Adamo, M.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse Square (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Capt. James McKay, I (1808 - 1876) (about 300 feet away); William F. Poe Plaza (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, December 13, 2008
2. The Salvation Army Marker
Photographed by Mike Stroud, December 13, 2008
3. The Salvation Army Marker at today's Municipal Building, in Tampa
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,718 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 2, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
