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The Tampa Bay Hotel and the Rough Riders
1891
Tampa, Florida
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Henry Plant built a 500-room Moorish palace with silver minarets at the end of his railway. In 1898 it was the officers' headquarters for the Cuban invasion, and Roosevelt drilled the Rough Riders in the grounds while the enlisted men slept in the sand.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: documented spot
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