Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Historic Tampa cigar factory burns leaving unanswered questions

 

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) The Guerrieri cigar factory stood in Palmetto Beach south of Ybor City since 1899. Now it’s reduced to a pile of rubble, following a massive fire over the weekend.
Al Otero lived down the street from the historic structure. Today, he was looking for a brick from the old building. Otero said, “It hurt me to see it burn, because I respect history and this is what part of Tampa is.” Continued

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