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Aug 26, 2024 · The Centro Asturiano de Tampa clubhouse turned 110 this year, but those pieces are six years older, salvaged from a previous clubhouse gutted by a fire.
The Centro Asturiano is a historic site in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, United States. Designed by Tampa-based architect M. Leo Elliott and located at 1913 Nebraska Avenue, the building served as a social club for immigrants and descendants of immigrants from Asturias, Spain.
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Jul 30, 2024 · Nonprofit Centro Asturiano de Tampa works to preserve the legacy of Spanish immigrants in Ybor City and to restore and preserve the club's historic circa 1914 building on Nebrask Avenue. Provided by Centro Asturiano de Tampa
Oct 29, 2023 · Tampa’s party district was reeling Sunday from an overnight shooting that killed two and injured 16. People look onto a taped off crime scene from 8th Avenue through Centro Ybor following an ...
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Oct 30, 2023 · The shooting started after a dispute between two groups broke out as hundreds of people were filing out of the bars and nightclubs in Tampa’s Ybor City neighborhood, just before 3 a.m. A...
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Jun 6, 2023 · TAMPA, Fla. - In October 1920, Tampa cigar workers packed a theatre in Ybor City for a meeting during a labor dispute. There were more than 1,000 workers there. Today, that very theater, Centro Asturiano, looks much as it did on that day when workers packed inside.
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The Centro Asturiano was a hub of immigrant social life in Ybor city. As community member K.R. Lombardia recalls, “I remember coming with my grandfather and downstairs there would be a hundred guys playing dominoes, or cards, and smoking cigars.”. The first building burned down in 1910.
