Memorials : 204
Location : Ybor City, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate : 27.9719000, -82.4306000
Description : The historic marker says: L'Unione Italiana, founded in 1894 in Ybor City, institutionalized the Italian funeral in Tampa when in 1896 it purchased this property from the prominent African-American Armwood family and dedicated it as a cemetery. The first Italians were buried here in 1893. Also buried here is Blanche Armwood (1890-1939), a nationally known educator. The Italian cemetery includes a parcel belonging to the Societa de Mutuo Soccorso (Mutual Aid Society). Ceramic photographs on grave markers and tombstones inscribed in Sicilian and Italian pay homage to Sicily, where the stonecutters perfected their craft in granite and marble. A cherished set... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is L'Unione Italiana Cemetery?

    L'Unione Italiana Cemetery is located at Ybor City, Hillsborough County ,Florida ,USA.

  • L'Unione Italiana Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    196 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the L'Unione Italiana Cemetery?

    Latitude: 27.9719000
    Longitude: -82.4306000

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