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Why Do They Call It That?

Why do they call it that? Our Curator, Rodney Kite-Powell, knows the answer:

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Why do they call it that? History of Brooksville and Apollo Beach name history Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota WTSP.com 10 Connects

Why do they call it that? How the Crosstown became the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway and history of Mulberry, Florida |

For the 49th and 50th locations featured in Channel 10's popular "Why do they call it that?" series, reporter Grayson Kamm and Tampa Bay History Center curator Rodney Kite-Powell find out how the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway and the town of Mulberry got their names:
Why do they call it that? How the Crosstown became the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway and history of Mulberry, Florida Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota WTSP.com 10 Connects

The Don CeSar and Lutz, Florida: How they got their names | Tampa Bay History Center | WTSP.com 10 Connects

Each week, our Saunders Foundation Curator of History, Rodney Kite-Powell, answers the burning question, "why do they call it that?" Find out how some the Tampa Bay area's landmarks, towns, and well-known streets got their name. This week's installment features St. Petersburg's Don CeSar and Lutz. Find out more here:
The Don CeSar and Lutz, Florida: How they got their names Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota WTSP.com 10 Connects

Why do they call it that? Pasco County and Crystal River | Tampa Bay History Cneter/WTSP.com 10 Connects

Check out our ongoing segment on WTSP Channel 10, "Why do they call it that?"

If you're looking for information about Tampa history or the history of Tampa Bay, look no further than the Tampa Bay History Center. Why do they call it that? The Tampa Bay History Center knows why:

Why do they call it that? Pasco County and Crystal River Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota WTSP.com 10 Connects

Why do they call it that? Pasco County and Crystal River | WTSP.com 10 Connects/Tampa Bay History Center

Why do they call it that? The Tampa Bay History Center knows why:
Why do they call it that? Pasco County and Crystal River Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota WTSP.com 10 Connects

How did Plant City get its name? What does Weeki Wachee mean? | WTSP.com 10 Connects and the Tampa Bay History Center

How did Plant City get its name? What does Weeki Wachee mean?

Our Saunders Foundation Curator of History, Rodney Kite-Powell, answers the question, "Why do they call it that?"