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Tampa commission spotlights Juneteenth Homestead and Farm as local landmark
Summary
At its May 27 public hearing, the City of Tampa Barrio Latino Commission featured the Juneteenth Homestead and Farm in Ybor City as part of Preservation Month, describing its 1924 primary house, outbuildings and continued agricultural use and noting its February 2020 local landmark designation.
Tampa's Barrio Latino Commission on May 27 featured the Juneteenth Homestead and Farm, a locally designated landmark in Ybor City at 2401 East 11th Avenue, during a Preservation Month presentation.
The presentation by city historic preservation staff said the property, built in 1924, remains largely intact and retains a primary house, a later detached garage, a functioning greenhouse, a chicken coop and an orchard. Ron Veil, a planner with the City of Tampa Historic Preservation office, described it as “one of our local landmarks.”
Dennis Fernandez,…
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