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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «martin county» AND «florida»

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By James R. Murray
The Stuart Welcome Arch Marker
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1 ► Florida, Martin County, Jensen Beach — F-520 — Stuart Welcome Arch —
On Northeast Dixie Highway (State Road 707) at Northeast Arch Street, on the left when traveling south on Northeast Dixie Highway.
This Mediterranean Revival style monument typical of the pre-Depression Florida Boom was designed by Nat C. Hodgdon of Pfeiffer and O'Reilly Architects, constructed by A. L. Doenges and completed on February 20, 1926. The arch was built to celebrate . . . — — Map (db m83286) HM

2 ► Florida, Martin County, Indiantown — F-581 — Jupiter Indiantown Road
On Southwest Citrus Boulevard (County Road 726) 0.2 miles east of Southwest Myrtle Drive, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
From 1900 until the late 1950s, the Jupiter Indiantown Road connected the communities of Jupiter and Indiantown, giving residents access to resources. Dade County governed the area in 1899, when the new road was cut. In Indiantown about that time, . . . — — Map (db m96931) HM

3 ► Florida, Martin County, Stuart — F-1004 — Golden Gate Building —
On South East Dixie Highway (State Road A1A) at Southeast Delmar Street, on the right when traveling north on South East Dixie Highway.
Built in 1925 by R.l. Robb Construction Co. for the Golden Gate Development Company, this building is one of Martin County's most distinctive historical structures. The two-story, trapezoidal building was designed in the Mission/Mediterranean . . . — — Map (db m136029) HM

4 ► Florida, Martin County, Stuart — F-1275 — 1934 Salerno Colored School —
On Southeast Murray Street west of Southeast 46th Street, on the right when traveling west.
The Salerno Colored School was dedicated by the Martin County Board of Public Instruction on February 22, 1934. A Civil Works Administration project, the one-room, 25'x 31 frame elementary school was one of the first public schools in Martin . . . — — Map (db m272770) HM

5 ► Florida, Martin County, Stuart — Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge —
On Southeast MacArthur Boulevard 1.4 miles south of Southeast Ocean Boulevard (State Road A1A), on the left when traveling south.
Only one remaining of nine on Florida east coast commissioned in 1875 for the U.S. Life-Saving Service. Keepers provided shelter, food, clothing, and transportation to survivors of shipwrecks and storms at sea. In U.S. Coast Guard Service through . . . — — Map (db m112172) HM
6 ► Florida, Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach — F-450 — Hurricane of 1928 Mass Burial Site —
On North Tamarind Avenue at 25th Street, on the left when traveling north on North Tamarind Avenue.
On September 16, 1928, a hurricane came ashore near the Jupiter lighthouse and traveled west across Palm Beach County to Lake Okeechobee. This deadly hurricane destroyed hundreds of buildings and left millions of dollars in property damage. Many of . . . — — Map (db m114693) HM

7 ► Florida, Martin County, Jensen Beach — The Mansion at Tuckahoe —
Near Northeast Indian River Drive (County Route 707) 0.3 miles north of Northeast Palmer Street, on the right when traveling north.
Mt. Elizabeth and the surrounding property were purchased by explorer William Henry Racey in the late 1850's. In 1891, his son, Charles Racey, built a three-story wood-frame house on the mound for his family and started a pineapple and citrus . . . — — Map (db m117570) HM

8 ► Florida, Martin County, Sewall's Point — The Bakers of Waveland —
On Indialucie Parkway at North Sewall's Point Road (County Road 707), in the median on Indialucie Parkway.
Dr. William H. Baker and his family settled here in 1880 and named the place Waveland. Their home was the first permanent residence in what is Martin County today, and Waveland was prominent on Florida maps for many years. The section line that . . . — — Map (db m112169) HM
9 ► Florida, Martin County, Stuart — Martin County Court House —
On SE Ocean Boulevard (State Road A1A) at SE Denver Avenue, on the right when traveling east on SE Ocean Boulevard.
The Peter Montague & Lord Baltimore Chapters of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century mark this Martin County Court House to commemorate the historical significance of this site to Martin County, Florida and its people. Built in . . . — — Map (db m193667) HM
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10 ► Kentucky, Martin County, Inez — 814 — County Named, 1870 / Henry L. Clay, D.D. —
On Main Street (Kentucky Route 40) west of Holy Street, on the right when traveling west.
County Named, 1870 For Col. John P. Martin, born Va. 1811, came to Kentucky in 1828. State House of Representatives, 1841-43; U.S. Congress, 1845-47. State Senator, 1857-61. Delegate from State at large to Democratic National Convention, . . . — — Map (db m136957) HM

11 ► Florida, Martin County, Hobe Sound — Apollo School —
On SE Apollo Street at SE Ceres Street, on the right when traveling west on SE Apollo Street.
[First plaque] 1924 Martin County Historic Register Martin County Historical Preservation Board March 9, 2015 [Second plaque] This property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places . . . — — Map (db m193623) HM
12 ► North Carolina, Washington County, Plymouth — Why Plymouth? — Willing Citizens, Opportunity, Transportation —
On West Water Street at Monroe Street, on the right when traveling west on West Water Street.
In its edition of August 27, 1851, the Plymouth Villager made a backhanded confirmation of the presence of abolitionists in Washington County, North Carolina. "A coat of tar and feathers is in waiting for the gentleman who will come about . . . — — Map (db m276306) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 13, 2026