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==Design==
==Design==
The seal portrays a replica of the steam sailing vessel, the “Mascotte,” ''(pronounced Masco’)'' and named for an operetta<ref>[http://blog.visittampabay.com/blog/things-to-do-in-tampa-bay/0/0/a-bit-of-history History of the seal of Tampa]</ref>. The outside parameter shows the "City of Tampa, Florida" and "July 15, 1887", the date in which the city was organized under a special act of the Florida Legislature.
The seal portrays a replica of the steam sailing vessel, the “Mascotte,” ''(pronounced Masco’)'' and named for an operetta<ref>[http://blog.visittampabay.com/blog/things-to-do-in-tampa-bay/0/0/a-bit-of-history History of the seal of Tampa]</ref>. The outside parameter shows the "City of Tampa, Florida" and "July 15, 1887", the date in which the city was organized under a special act of the Florida Legislature.

==See also==
*[[Flag of Tampa, Florida]]


==External link==
==External link==

Revision as of 21:38, 17 January 2009

File:Tampa seal.svg
Tampa City Seal

The Seal of Tampa is Tampa government's official seal. The seal was made in Italy in the 1920s by by Val Antuono, Sr.[1]

Design

The seal portrays a replica of the steam sailing vessel, the “Mascotte,” (pronounced Masco’) and named for an operetta[2]. The outside parameter shows the "City of Tampa, Florida" and "July 15, 1887", the date in which the city was organized under a special act of the Florida Legislature.

See also