OLLI/TBHC Lifelong Learning Course

How Did Tampa Roadways Get Their Names?

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NOV., 2021

COST:

$30

WHEN:

10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

WHERE:

ONLINE

Tampa Bay History Center, OLLI lecture series, Captain Dale Mabry Intersection Dale Mabry and Tampa Bay Boulevard

Captain Dale Mabry, ca. 1900 (1891-1922) State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Intersection in Tampa, Florida of Dale Mabry Highway and Tampa Bay Boulevard, looking northeast toward Al Lopez Field. August 11, 1959, Burgert Brothers Photographic Collection, Courtesy, Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System

Driving around town, do you ever wonder “Who is Dale Mabry?” How about Bearss, Swann, Gandy, Fowler and others? Street names can tell you a lot about a town, so join us to learn about the folks behind the names on some of our major byways and bridges.

This three-session course takes place on Wednesdays from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. beginning Nov. 3.

Sign up online through OLLI at usfseniors.org or call 813.974.5848. OLLI membership fee waived for History Center members.

PLEASE NOTE: OLLI COURSES ARE CURRENTLY ONLINE ONLY.