Sulphur Springs (Tampa) - Wikipedia
Sulphur Springs is a neighborhood and district located within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. At the time of the 2010 census, there were 5,727 residents, down somewhat from the 2000 census count of 6,308. [1] In the late 19th century the mineral springs were a draw. [2]
Sulphur Springs, Tampa: A Hidden History - ModernGlobe
Mar 14, 2022 · When you hear the words Sulphur Springs, Tampa, you may think of a few things. Perhaps the landmark Sulphur Springs Water Tower or the public Sulphur Springs Pool. But few people remember what Sulphur Springs used to be — a popular vacation spot.
History of Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs Museum - Live Website
Sulphur Springs: Florida's Coney Island. From the late 19th century until the 1940s, the mineral springs made the once independent community of Sulphur Springs (annexed to Tampa in 1953) a national tourist attraction, hosting a unique shopping …
Sulphur Springs - City of Tampa
Sulphur Springs. The first mention of Sulphur Springs in the history of Tampa dates back to 1889 when the Tampa commissioners contracted for the building of a bridge to cross the Hillsborough River at the county road now know as Van Dyke Place.
Home | Sulphur Springs Museum
Welcome to the Sulphur Springs Museum! The mission of Sulphur Springs Museum is to celebrate and preserve the social, cultural, and natural history of Sulphur Springs, a community that helped shape Tampa, Florida and Spring Hill, its historically African American neighbor; to educate and empower adults and youth about history and environmental ...
Tampa’s hidden oasis - Tampa Bay History Center
Apr 3, 2024 · Before the days of backyard pools and giant water parks, Tampa’s residents (which should be clarified as the city’s white residents) flocked to the spring and pool at Sulphur Springs.
History and People | Sulphur Springs Museum - Live Website
Sulphur Springs, home to many historic buildings and sites, has a rich and diverse history. Long time residents and members of the Sulphur Springs Neighborhood Association created the Museum's vision: to showcase this history, contribute to the community's economic growth, increase respect and preservation of its natural features, and provide ...
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL - ArcGIS StoryMaps
Sulphur Springs is a neighborhood located within Tampa, Florida. The neighborhood is located approximately five miles north of downtown. It is situated with Busch Boulevard to the North, a railroad to the east, the Hillsborough River to the South, and Nebraska Avenue to the West.
Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center - Wikipedia
The Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center is a local history museum in the Sulphur Springs neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. The museum was founded in 2006. It moved to its current location inside Mann-Wagnon Memorial Park in 2017.
Overview 1920-1970 | Sulphur Springs Museum & Heritage Center
Located in the city of Tampa, Florida, the one square mile community of Sulphur Springs, although small, has a rich and vibrant history and is one of Tampa’s oldest residential neighborhoods (Figure 1).