Franciscan Center, Tampa

Name: Franciscan Center
Address: 3010 N Perry Ave, Tampa, 33603, United States
Telephone: (813) 229-2695

#87 among attractions in Tampa

Church, Spiritual

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Facts and practical information

The Franciscan Center, named to honor St. Francis of Assisi, is located on east side of the Hillsborough River, in the Riverside Heights residential area of Tampa, Florida. The center, on 8-acre, is designed to be a spiritual retreat center for people of all faiths. It is considered in the same nonprofit category as a church. It began when Joseph Miyares, a local attorney, donated property to be converted into the Franciscan Center. ()

Completed: 1970 (54 years ago)Coordinates: 27°58'23"N, 82°28'48"W

Address

3010 N Perry AveNorthwest Tampa (Riverside Heights)Tampa 33603 United States

Contact

(813) 229-2695

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Day trips

Franciscan Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marti-Colon Cemetery, West Tampa Branch Library, West Tampa Little League, South Seminole Heights.

1 miSW
Cemetery
Marti-Colon Cemetery, Tampa
26 min walk • Marti-Colon Cemetery is a historic cemetery in West Tampa, maintained and partially owned by the City of Tampa. It currently lies south of Columbus Drive, though for the first sixty years of the cemetery's life, it extended north of Columbus.
1.1 miS
Library
West Tampa Branch Library, Tampa
28 min walk • For other Carnegie Libraries, see Carnegie library The West Tampa Free Public Library, more recently the West Tampa Branch Library, is a historic building in the West Tampa National Historic District in Tampa, Florida. It was the first public library in Hillsborough County...
1.3 miSW
27°57'37"N • 82°29'43"W
West Tampa Little League, Tampa
33 min walk • Park
1.4 miNE
Neighbourhood
South Seminole Heights, Tampa
35 min walk • South Seminole Heights is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 3,177. The ZIP Code serving the area is 33603.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
West Tampa Historic District, Tampa
25 min walk • The West Tampa Historic District is a U.S. historic district situated in the larger neighborhood of West Tampa in the city of Tampa, Florida.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Tampa Heights, Tampa
32 min walk • Tampa Heights is one of the oldest neighborhoods within the city limits of Tampa, situated in the central part of the city. As of the 2000 census, the neighborhood had a population of 16,393. Historic buildings in the area include the Tampa Free Library.
1.5 miSE
Library
Tampa Free Library, Tampa
38 min walk • The Old Tampa Free Public Library is a historic building in the Tampa Heights neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. Located at 102 E. 7th Avenue, it was one of 10 Florida Carnegie libraries to receive grants awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1917.
1.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Macfarlane Park, Tampa
35 min walk • Macfarlane Park is a neighborhood in the West Tampa district of Tampa, Florida, which represents District 6 of the Tampa City Council. The 2000 census numbers were unavailable, however, the latest estimated population was 1,754.
1 miN
Neighbourhood
Wellswood, Tampa
25 min walk • Wellswood is a working class to middle-class neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 4,126. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33603, 33607, and 33614.
1.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Northeast Macfarlane, Tampa
38 min walk • Northeast Macfarlane is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 8,554. The ZIP Code serving the neighborhood is 33607.
0.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Riverside Heights, Tampa
13 min walk • Riverside Heights is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 2,949. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33602, 33603 and 33607.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Franciscan Center?

Nearby attractions include Bowman Heights, Tampa (9 min walk), Riverside Heights, Tampa (13 min walk), Old West Tampa, Tampa (21 min walk).

How to get to Franciscan Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Franciscan Center:

Bus

Howard Avenue @ Dewey Street • Lines: 14 (6 min walk)
Armenia Avenue @ Braddock Street • Lines: 14 (8 min walk)