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By Fr. Len Plazewski, December 1, 2010
Academy of the Holy Names Marker
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1 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Palma Ceia — Convent of the Holy Names — Academy of the Holy Names — Oldest School In Tampa —
At midnight, July 18, 1881, two sisters, Marie Augustin, Marie Maurice of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, arrived in Tampa from Key West to establish a Catholic school. “They came empty handed,” the first money was raised from the . . . — — Map (db m38628) HM
2 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Old West Tampa — Academy of The Holy Names —
On Sept. 14, 1896, Sisters of the Holy Names established The Academy of The Holy Names by order of Bishop John Moore. Sisters Mary Emiline and Mary Hubert were the first teachers in this brick school.     On Nov. 29, 1896, Fr. William Tyrrell, . . . — — Map (db m47916) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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