Nearly 400 people buried in Tampa are missing. What happened to Zion Cemetery?

Part of the forgotten Zion Cemetery was on property now occupied by the sprawling Robles Park public housing project in Tampa. The Tampa Housing Authority, owners of the complex, said it would welcome a partnership with anyone interested in researching the grounds to determine what became of the African-American cemetery. [ LUIS SANTANA | Times ]


By Paul Guzzo

Published Jun. 23, 2019

Updated Jan. 13, 2020


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