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Sod is grown on specialist farms. For 2009, the United States Department of Agriculture reported 1,412 farms had 368,188 acres (149,000.4 ha) of sod in production. [9]It is usually grown locally (within 100 miles of the target market) [10] to minimize both the cost of transport and also the risk of damage to the product.
The northwest portion of Tampa International Airport is located within Town 'n' Country CDP. According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 24.1 square miles (62.5 km 2 ), of which 22.1 square miles (57.3 km 2 ) are land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km 2 ), or 8.39%, are water.
The Causeway was commissioned by the owner of a local dredging company, Ben T. Davis, in the late 1920s to provide a more direct link between Tampa and Clearwater. The only current land route at that time required travelling over 30 miles (48 km) around the northern shore of Tampa Bay, through the community of Oldsmar. His proposal was granted ...
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Bayshore Boulevard with downtown Tampa in the background. Bayshore Boulevard is a waterfront road on Hillsborough Bay in South Tampa, Florida.Located south of downtown Tampa, its sidewalk, at 4.5 miles (7.2 km) long, is 10 feet (3.0 m) wide and is the second longest continuous sidewalk in the United States, after Seawall Boulevard in Galveston, Texas. [1]
Raymond James Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tampa, Florida, United States.It opened in 1998 and is home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) and the University of South Florida (USF) Bulls college football program.
On 1 July 1924, the Harbor Defenses of Tampa were de-activated, designated as a subordinate installation of the Harbor Defenses of Pensacola, and reduced to caretaker status. By 1926, the forts had been disarmed except for four 12-inch mortars of Battery Laidley at Fort De Soto, which remained under caretaker status.