Beach Park | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:USA_Florida_location_map.svg)  Beach Park Location within the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 27°56′15″N 82°31′14″W / 27.93750°N 82.52056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hillsborough |
| City | Tampa |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,986 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33609 and 33629 |
| Area code | 813 |
Beach Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 3,986. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33609 and 33629. This region of Tampa was first settled by Col. Harry Culbreath and his family who migrated from South Carolina during the 1860s. Cultivation of oranges and the raising of cattle continued until the development of Beach Park neighborhood in the 1920s. [1] T. Roy Young, William Trice, Milton and Giddings Mabry in 1911 subdivided the land into “Beach Park on the Bay,” creating man made canals and bayous accompanied by windy roads.