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Bradenton Area Convention Center, formerly Manatee Civic Center, is a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Palmetto, Florida. [1] It was home to the Florida Stingers of the Continental Basketball Association and Florida Scorpions of the American Professional Football League .
The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [ 1 ] There are 77 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks .
A civic amenity site (CA site) or household waste recycling centre (HWRC) (both terms are used in the United Kingdom) is a facility where the public can dispose of household waste and also often containing recycling points. Civic amenity sites are run by the local authority in a given area.
Samuel Sparks Lamb was from Clarke County, Mississippi, and arrived in the area near the Manatee River in 1868 establishing Palmetto. [8] The city received its name from the palmetto trees near the original town site. [9] Palmetto was first incorporated in May 1893 as a village, with its first mayor being P.S. Harlee.
In 2001, the Florida Senate proposed reverting the civic center to its original name; however, this provision was vetoed. [4] The center reverted to its original name in January 2012. [5] The venue was owned by the Tallahassee Leon County Civic Center Authority until 2012. [6] The Civic Center has been the home to many sports teams.
The five-part mansion incorporates the remnants of the 1838 house called "Glenview." Since 1957, the house and grounds have been owned by the City of Rockville, and are used for various civic, cultural and social events, and is known as Rockville Civic Center Park. [2] The house also includes the Glenview Mansion Art Gallery.
With the opening of the Albany Mall in the northwestern part of the city in 1976, most long-established firms closed their stores in downtown Albany, and commercial growth shifted to the north near the Lee County line. Mayor James H. Gray Sr. led an effort to revitalize the downtown area, with the Albany Civic Center as its crown jewel. The ...
Pensacola Bay Center (formerly Pensacola Civic Center) is an indoor arena located in Pensacola, Florida. It is owned by Escambia County and operated by ASM Global . The Bay Center has a capacity of 8,049 for hockey games, and as much as 10,000 for non-hockey events.