Ybor City Chamber Of Commerce
1800 E 9TH Ave
TampaFL33605
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Yesterday it was headquarters for Cuban revolutionaries. Today it's party central.:
The Scene
Spanish, Cuban and Italian families first settled Ybor to work in its world-famous cigar factories, giving the district a multicultural flavor that perseveres to this day. In...
Spanish, Cuban and Italian families first settled Ybor to work in its world-famous cigar factories, giving the district a multicultural flavor that perseveres to this day. In...
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Tampa's Ybor City, began its intriguing history when cigar makers settled here after a disastrous fire that drove the industry north from Key West. Today it is a National Historic Landmark District lined with old buildings and historic sites. Today's Ybor is a lively and popular shopping, dining and entertainment district featuring everything from museums to flamenco dancing and of course,...
Ybor City is one of only two National Historic Landmark Districts in Florida and The Ybor City Chamber of Commerce is focuse...d both on preserving and developing the historic district. Founded in 1886 by Vicente Martinez-Ybor when he moved his cigar factory from Key West to Tampa, Ybor City holds a unique place in Florida’s social and economic history as our state’s “first industrial town.”...
