Ubular Structure News Today

Nearly a century ago, a 214-foot tall tubular structure rose high over Tampa’s Sulphur Springs, looking less like a water tower than something that belongs on a castle. By the 1950s, the 21-story tower was the funky focal point of the Tower Drive-In movie theater. Decades later came a plan to build a hotel-office project there in the struggling neighborhood, but that fizzled. Still the white ...