Dale Mabry Highway is a north–south road in Tampa, Florida. The majority of its length consists of three lanes each direction plus a central turn-lane and often includes a right-turn lane. It begins at the MacDill Air Force Base entrance in South Tampa and ends by merging with US 41 just north of the Pasco County border. The highway carries multiple designations, carrying US 92 for an approximately five-mile stretch between Hillsborough Avenue and Gandy Boulevard. It is the longest street in Tampa.
Dale Mabry Highway has many items of interest, including Raymond James Stadium, George M. Steinbrenner Field, Mons Venus, Tampa International Airport, the Dale Mabry branch of the Hillsborough Community College, Plant High School, Gaither High School, shopping centers, car dealerships and restaurants.
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“The only difference between a man and woman climbing the ladder of success is that a woman is expected to put it in the closet when she’s finished with it.”
—Barbara Dale (b. 1940)
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—For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)