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  2. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - Wikipedia

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    The land saw the transformation of Livingstone's Landing into the African Queen boat ride. [124] In addition, the land hosted a shooting gallery, the Bengal tiger's Claw Island exhibit, and an Intamin swing ride entitled the Swinging Vines. [123] [125] [124] Bumper cars were opened in 1977. [126] The Timbuktu section with architecture and carousel

  3. Tampa, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Proximity to Cuba made importation of "clear Havana tobacco" easy by sea, and Plant's railroad made shipment of finished cigars to the rest of the US market easy by land. [46] Since Tampa was still a small town at the time, with a population less than 5,000, Ybor built hundreds of small houses around his factory to accommodate the immediate ...

  4. Ybor City - Wikipedia

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    Ybor considered several communities in the southern United States and decided that an area of sandy scrubland just northeast of Tampa would be the best location. In 1885, the Tampa Board of Trade helped broker an initial purchase of 40 acres (160,000 m 2) of land, and Ybor quickly bought more. [8] However, Ybor City very nearly didn't happen at ...

  5. Lykes Brothers - Wikipedia

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    Today the Florida-based agribusiness is a diverse enterprise that includes cattle, citrus, farming, forestry, hunting, land and water resource management. In the 1870s Dr. Howell Tyson Lykes abandoned a medical career in Columbia , South Carolina and took over a 500-acre (2.0 km 2 ) family cattle ranch in rural Hernando County north of Tampa.

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  7. Port Tampa Bay - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1880s, Tampa’s first cigar factories opened after phosphate was discovered in Central Florida. [15] Tampa became the principal port for shipping cigars. [15] Port Tampa gained national prominence as a key port for steamers during the U.S. intervention in the Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898) and the Spanish-American War (1898 ...

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