El Centro Espanol of West Tampa
Added to the National Register in 1974, and a National Historic Landmark.
The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 2306 N. Howard St., Tampa, FL |
| County | Hillsborough |
| Listed | Jul 30, 1974 |
| Listed for | Architecture, Social history |
| Level of significance | Local |
| Reference number | 74000632 |
| Architect | Fred J. James |
| Type of place | building |
| Contributing resources | 1 building |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 2306 N. Howard St., Tampa, FL |
| Coordinates | 27.9617° N, 82.4833° W · Directions ↗ |
| Also in Tampa | 81 listed places in Tampa → · walking tour → |
| Nearest national park unit | De Soto National Memorial · 32 miles · on Park Atlas |
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Reference
Questions people ask
When was El Centro Espanol of West Tampa listed on the National Register?
Jul 30, 1974. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
Who designed El Centro Espanol of West Tampa?
Fred J. James.
Source: Wikidata
Where is El Centro Espanol of West Tampa?
2306 N. Howard St., Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida. The nearest national park unit is De Soto National Memorial, 32 miles away.
Source: De Soto National Memorial
Where is the nomination form for El Centro Espanol of West Tampa?
The National Archives holds the nomination form, the document that made the case for listing.
Source: National Archives
Is there cell service at El Centro Espanol of West Tampa?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 5G, AT&T 5G, and T-Mobile 5G at the listed point. Coverage indoors and behind old masonry is another matter.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
Sources
Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 74000632. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place.