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Panorama of Tampa File 092-272-907
Tampa, FL city
structure #467254929building

Bay View Hotel

demolished 36.3 m 10 floors 1913

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Building Mass Height36.3 m
Architectural Height36.3 m Source: Sanborn Map
Roof Height36.3 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors10
Completion1913
Demolition1980
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagehotel
Status demolished
Architectural Styleneo-renaissance
Address218 Jackson Street
Smart Address208 East Jackson Street
CityTampa, FL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-07

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  1. Photo 419-889-151
    Photo 419-889-151
    United States Public Domain/ Burgert Brothers/ State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory
  2. Photo 099-981-840
    Photo 099-981-840
    Tampa Chamber of Commerce
  3. Photo 342-453-935
    Photo 342-453-935
    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, W. A. Fishbaugh
  4. Photo 411-812-976
    Photo 411-812-976
    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Burgert Bros.
  5. Photo 527-175-212
    Photo 527-175-212
    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, W. A. Fishbaugh
  6. Photo 665-372-521
    Photo 665-372-521
    Burgert Brothers

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