jon tipton tampa realtor: Exquisite Lithia FL Home For Sale - 09/29/11 03:50 AM
Exquisite Mediterranean Estate in Lithia, FL, privately nestled on 5 acres in a gated community & zoned for horses. As soon as you enter this fabulous 6br/7ba/6cg,10,000sf home you will know you're home. You're sure to be impressed w/ the amazing details & upgrades of this custom home built by the current owners. Admire the two custom wood/wrought iron staircases that overlook the formal living/foyer area and the library w/French doors that lead you out onto a private balcony.
The chef's kitchen boasts every upgrade imaginable and also features a decorative ceiling and offers a great view of the pool area.Just … (0 comments)

jon tipton tampa realtor: Tampa's Other Name: "Sticks of Fire" - 07/27/10 07:26 AM

The name “Tampa” comes from the Calusa (sometimes spelled Caloosa) Indians. The Calusa Indians lived in West Central and South West Florida until being virtually wiped out by explorers (and their diseases) between 1500 and sometime into the 1800’s. The Calusa called this place Tanpa (with an “N”), which translates to “sticks of fire.” Some have said that this refers to the abundance of kindling and driftwood along the Hillsborough river (sticks to make fire), but I agree with those that say it is a reference to the constant barrage of lightning storms in the area (sticks made of fire).
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