Martin County, Florida
Encyclopedia
Martin County is a county
in the U.S. state
of Florida
. As of 2000, the population was 126,731. The U.S. Census Bureau
2008 estimate for the county is 138,660. Its county seat
is Stuart
, Florida
.
, Governor of Florida from 1925 to 1929.
and Lake Okeechobee
.
Martin County is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area.
of 2000, there were 126,731 people, 55,288 households, and 36,213 families residing in the county. The population density
was 228 /sqmi. There were 65,471 housing units at an average density of 118 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the county was 89.88% White
, 5.27% Black
or African American
, 0.30% Native American
, 0.60% Asian
, 0.10% Pacific Islander
, 2.72% from other races
, and 1.14% from two or more races. 7.50% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
In 2000 there were 55,288 households out of which 21.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.00% were married couples
living together, 7.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.50% were non-families. 29.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.71.
In the county the population was spread out with 18.60% under the age of 18, 5.30% from 18 to 24, 22.90% from 25 to 44, 24.90% from 45 to 64, and 28.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 96.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.20 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $43,083, and the median income for a family was $53,244. Males had a median income of $36,133 versus $27,000 for females. The per capita income
for the county was $29,584. About 5.60% of families and 8.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.80% of those under age 18 and 5.20% of those age 65 or over.
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Other historic areas listed in 1989 by the Florida Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
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County (United States)
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in the U.S. state
U.S. state
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of Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
. As of 2000, the population was 126,731. The U.S. Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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2008 estimate for the county is 138,660. Its county seat
County seat
A county seat is an administrative center, or seat of government, for a county or civil parish. The term is primarily used in the United States....
is Stuart
Stuart, Florida
Stuart is the only incorporated city of Martin County, Florida, on Florida's Treasure Coast. The population was 14,633 at the 2000 census. As of 2007, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 15,964....
, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
.
History
Martin County was created in 1925 with the northern portion coming from St. Lucie County and southern portion coming from Palm Beach County. It was named for John W. MartinJohn W. Martin
John Wellborn Martin was an American politician. He was the 24th Governor of Florida, serving from 1925 to 1929. He also served as Mayor of Jacksonville, Florida from 1917 to 1923.-Life:...
, Governor of Florida from 1925 to 1929.
Geography
According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of 752.79 square miles (1,949.7 km²), of which 555.62 square miles (1,439 km²) (or 73.81%) is land and 197.18 square miles (510.7 km²) (or 26.19%) is water, much of it in the Atlantic OceanAtlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...
and Lake Okeechobee
Lake Okeechobee
Lake Okeechobee , locally referred to as The Lake or The Big O, is the largest freshwater lake in the state of Florida. It is the seventh largest freshwater lake in the United States and the second largest freshwater lake contained entirely within the lower 48 states...
.
Martin County is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Major highways
Interstate 95
U.S. Highway 1
U.S. Highway 98
U.S. Highway 441
Florida State Road 76
Florida State Road 714
Florida State Road 710
Florida State Road 732
Florida State Road A1AFlorida State Road A1AState Road A1A is a Florida State Road that runs mostly along the Atlantic Ocean, with sections from Key West at the southern tip of Florida, to Callahan, just south of Georgia. It is the main road through most oceanfront towns. SR A1A is designated the A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Highway, a...
Florida State Road 707
Florida's TurnpikeFlorida's TurnpikeFlorida's Turnpike , designated as the Ronald Reagan Turnpike, and originally known as the Sunshine State Parkway is a north–south toll road that runs through 11 counties in the Florida peninsula, from U.S...
Adjacent counties
- St. Lucie CountySt. Lucie County, FloridaSt. Lucie County is a county located in the state of Florida. The county seat is the city of Fort Pierce. In the year 2000, the population was 192,695. As of the year 2010, the United States Census Bureau sets the population at 277,789.- History :...
, FloridaFloridaFlorida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
- north - Palm Beach CountyPalm Beach County, FloridaPalm Beach County is the largest county in the state of Florida in total area, and third in population. As of 2010, the county's estimated population was 1,320,134, making it the twenty-eighth most populous in the United States...
, FloridaFloridaFlorida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
- south - Hendry CountyHendry County, FloridaHendry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 36,210. The U.S. Census Bureau 2007 estimate for the county is 39,611 . Its county seat is La Belle. The county comprises the Clewiston, Florida, Micropolitan Statistical Area.-History:Hendry County...
, FloridaFloridaFlorida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
- southwest (only point of contiguity is in the center of Lake Okeechobee) - Glades CountyGlades County, FloridaGlades County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 10,576. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 11,252 . Its county seat is Moore Haven, Florida.- History :...
, FloridaFloridaFlorida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
- southwest (only point of contiguity is in the center of Lake Okeechobee) - Okeechobee CountyOkeechobee County, FloridaOkeechobee County is a county located in the state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 35,910. According to 2005 U.S. Census estimates, its population had grown to 39,836. The county seat is Okeechobee, Florida. The county comprises the Okeechobee, Florida Micropolitan Statistical Area.-...
, FloridaFloridaFlorida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
- northwest
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 126,731 people, 55,288 households, and 36,213 families residing in the county. The population density
Population density
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was 228 /sqmi. There were 65,471 housing units at an average density of 118 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the county was 89.88% White
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, 5.27% Black
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or African American
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, 0.30% Native American
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, 0.60% Asian
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, 0.10% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, 2.72% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 1.14% from two or more races. 7.50% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or Latino
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
of any race.
In 2000 there were 55,288 households out of which 21.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.00% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.50% were non-families. 29.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.71.
In the county the population was spread out with 18.60% under the age of 18, 5.30% from 18 to 24, 22.90% from 25 to 44, 24.90% from 45 to 64, and 28.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 96.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.20 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $43,083, and the median income for a family was $53,244. Males had a median income of $36,133 versus $27,000 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the county was $29,584. About 5.60% of families and 8.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.80% of those under age 18 and 5.20% of those age 65 or over.
Government
Martin County is a non-chartered county and its form of government is prescribed by the Florida Constitution and Florida Statutes, as follows:Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is the legislative body of the county and has charge of all county executive and administrative functions, except those assigned by the Constitution to independent county officers or to the independent school district. The board also has some quasi-judicial functions. Some of functions exercised by the board are county-wide, while others are applicable only in the unincorporated areas of the county, where the board has many of the functions of a municipality. The county commissioners are elected by county-wide vote, but each one represents a specific district. The board appoints the county administrator who is responsible to it for the day-to-day operations of the county government. The current county commissioners by district number are:- 1. Doug Smith, Chair
- 2. Ed Fielding
- 3. Patrick Hayes
- 4. Sarah Heard
- 5. Ed Ciampi, Vice Chair
Constitutional Officers
The elected Constitutional Officers are:- Clerk (Clerk of Courts, County Clerk, etc.): Marsha Ewing
- Property Appraiser: Laurel Kelly
- Sheriff: Robert Crowder
- Supervisor of Elections: Vicki Davis
- Tax Collector: Ruth Pietruszewski
School District
The independent Martin County School District has an elected Superintendent of Schools and elected School Board, as follows:- The Superintendent, Nancy KlineNancy KlineNancy Kline is an American-born author, teacher, coach and public speaker.Nancy Kline is President and Founder of Time To Think, an international leadership development and coaching company....
(R), is the chief administrator of the district. - The School Board is the legislative body of the district and also exercises quasi-judicial powers. School Board members are elected county wide but each one represents a specific district. The current board members by district are:
- 1. Lorie Shekailo
- 2. Sue Hershey
- 3. Laurie Gaylord, Chair
- 4. Maura Barry-Sorenson
- 5. Dr. David Anderson
Cities, towns and other places
Incorporated
- Town of Jupiter IslandJupiter Island, FloridaJupiter Island is a town on the barrier island of Jupiter Island in Martin County, Florida, United States. It has no post office and all mail comes from Hobe Sound on the mainland. The population was 620 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2004,...
- Town of Ocean Breeze ParkOcean Breeze Park, FloridaOcean Breeze Park is a town on the Indian River in Martin County, Florida, United States. It and Briny Breezes in Palm Beach County are the only two towns in Florida in which all residents live in a mobile home park bearing the name of the town. The population was 463 at the 2000 census. As of...
- Town of Sewall's PointSewall's Point, FloridaSewall's Point is a town located on the peninsula of the same name in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,946 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 2,053 . Both the town and the peninsula are named for Capt...
- City of StuartStuart, FloridaStuart is the only incorporated city of Martin County, Florida, on Florida's Treasure Coast. The population was 14,633 at the 2000 census. As of 2007, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 15,964....
Unincorporated
- Hobe SoundHobe Sound, FloridaHobe Sound is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,376 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography and climate:...
- Hutchinson Island part
- IndiantownIndiantown, FloridaIndiantown is a census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,588 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- Jensen BeachJensen Beach, FloridaJensen Beach is a census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,100 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St...
- North River ShoresNorth River Shores, FloridaNorth River Shores is a census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,101 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St...
- Palm CityPalm City, FloridaPalm City is a census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 20,097 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St...
- Port SalernoPort Salerno, FloridaPort Salerno is a census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 10,141 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St...
- RioRio, FloridaRio is a census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,028 at the 2000 census. Rio is pronounced locally as if it were spelled "Rye-oh." It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- Port Mayaca
Attractions
- Audubon of Martin County: Possum Long Nature Center, Palm Beach Road, Stuart
- Elliott MuseumElliott MuseumThe Elliott Museum, located at 825 N.E. Ocean Boulevard, on Hutchinson Island near Stuart, Florida, United States, houses one of the finest collections of American antiques, decorative arts, baseball memorabilia and vintage automobiles that celebrate the Golden Age of American creativity and local...
on Hutchinson Island - Jonathan Dickinson State ParkJonathan Dickinson State ParkJonathan Dickinson State Park is a Florida State Park and historic site located in Martin County, Florida, between Hobe Sound and Tequesta. The park includes a variety of natural communities, such as sand pine scrub, pine flatwoods, mangroves, and river swamps. The Loxahatchee River, which was...
in South Martin County - Martin County FairMartin County FairThe Martin County Fair is one of the largest agricultural fairs in the United States, occurring annually in February in Stuart, Florida. The Martin County Fair is held at the Martin County Fairgrounds across from Witham Airfield. The fair includes rides and food, and features various local...
held every February. - Martin County Public Beaches:
- Hobe Sound Public Beach on Jupiter Island
- Jensen Sea Turtle Beach, Stuart Beach and many beach strips on Hutchinson Island.
- Savannas Preserve State ParkSavannas Preserve State ParkSavannas Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park, located along much of the Atlantic Coast between Fort Pierce and Jensen Beach.- General :...
(extends into St. Lucie County) - St. Lucie Inlet Preserve State ParkSt. Lucie Inlet Preserve State ParkSt. Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park east of Port Salerno on the northern end of Jupiter Island and is accessible only by boat...
on Long Island east of Port Salerno and north of Jupiter Island
Historic areas
On the National Register of Historic PlacesNational Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
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- Hobe SoundHobe Sound, FloridaHobe Sound is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,376 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography and climate:...
- Olympia SchoolOlympia SchoolThe Olympia School, also known as the Picture City School and the Hobe Sound White School, is a historic elementary school building located at 9141 Southeast Apollo Street in Hobe Sound, Florida. On December 20, 2002, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.-References:* at...
, 1925 - Trapper Nelson Zoo Historic DistrictTrapper Nelson Zoo Historic DistrictThe Trapper Nelson Zoo Historic District, also known as Trapper Nelson Hunting Camp and Trapper Nelson Interpretive Site, is an historic district located south of Hobe Sound, Florida, in the United States. It is inside Jonathan Dickinson State Park at 16450 Southeast Federal Highway. On October 3,...
, located south of Hobe Sound is inside Jonathan Dickinson State ParkJonathan Dickinson State ParkJonathan Dickinson State Park is a Florida State Park and historic site located in Martin County, Florida, between Hobe Sound and Tequesta. The park includes a variety of natural communities, such as sand pine scrub, pine flatwoods, mangroves, and river swamps. The Loxahatchee River, which was...
in southern Martin County, 1933
- Olympia School
- Hutchinson Island
- House of Refuge at Gilbert's BarHouse of Refuge at Gilbert's BarThe House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar, also known as Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge, the House of Refuge Museum, or simply the House of Refuge, is an historic building located at 301 S.E. MacArthur Boulevard, on Hutchinson Island east of Stuart, Florida...
, 1876 - Georges Valentine Shipwreck SiteGeorges Valentine (shipwreck)The Georges Valentine Shipwreck Site is an historic U.S. Italian barkentine shipwreck located off the coast of Hutchinson Island in Martin County, Florida, with the nearest landmark being the House of Refuge. The iron-hulled barque was built in Liverpool, England in 1869 by Bowdler Chaffer &...
, 1904
- House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar
- IndiantownIndiantown, FloridaIndiantown is a census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,588 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- Seminole InnSeminole InnThe Seminole Inn , also known as the Seminole Country Inn, is an Mission Revival style historic hotel located at 15885 Southeast Warfield Boulevard in Indiantown, Florida. It was built by S. Davies Warfield, who was president of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, which developed Indiantown. His niece...
, 1926
- Seminole Inn
- Jensen BeachJensen Beach, FloridaJensen Beach is a census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,100 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St...
- Mount Elizabeth Archeological SiteMount Elizabeth Archeological SiteThe Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site, also known as Racey's Tuckahoe, St. Joseph's Novitiate or the Mount Elizabeth Indian Mound is a prehistoric midden and an archaeological site in Jensen Beach, Florida...
, prehistoric - Stuart Welcome ArchStuart Welcome ArchThe Stuart Welcome Arch is an historic arch-shaped structure which straddles State Road 707 between 2369 and 2390 Northeast Dixie Highway in Jensen Beach, Florida. It was built in 1926 to mark what was then the town line between the town of Jensen to the north and the town of Stuart to the south...
, 1926 - TuckahoeTuckahoe (Florida)Tuckahoe, also known as the Leach Mansion or as the Mansion at Tuckahoe, is an historic home located at 1921 North East Indian River Drive in Jensen Beach, Martin County, Florida...
, 1938
- Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site
- Jupiter IslandJupiter Island, FloridaJupiter Island is a town on the barrier island of Jupiter Island in Martin County, Florida, United States. It has no post office and all mail comes from Hobe Sound on the mainland. The population was 620 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2004,...
- Gate HouseGate House (Jupiter Island, Florida)The Gate House is an historic single-family home located at 214 South Beach Road in Jupiter Island, Florida. On November 21, 2001, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.-References:* at...
, 1927
- Gate House
- StuartStuart, FloridaStuart is the only incorporated city of Martin County, Florida, on Florida's Treasure Coast. The population was 14,633 at the 2000 census. As of 2007, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 15,964....
- Burn Brae Plantation-Krueger HouseBurn Brae Plantation-Krueger HouseThe Burn Brae Plantation-Krueger House is an historic house in Stuart, Martin County, Florida. It is located at 1170 South East Ocean Boulevard. On February 14, 2002, it was added to the U.S...
, 1894 - Lyric TheatreLyric Theatre (Stuart, Florida)The Lyric Theatre is an historic theater located at 59 South West Flagler Avenue near Confusion Corner in Stuart, Florida. The building fronts on its north side on South West Osceola Street. Built to serve as a movie house, it is now used primarily as a stage and music venue. Additions were made on...
, 1927 - Old Martin County CourthouseOld Martin County CourthouseThe Old Martin County Court House, built in 1937, is an historic Art Deco style courthouse building located at 80 East Ocean Boulevard in Stuart, Martin County, Florida. In 1989, it was listed in A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, published by the University of Florida Press. On November...
, 1937
- Burn Brae Plantation-Krueger House
Other historic areas listed in 1989 by the Florida Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
American Institute of Architects
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- All Saints Episcopal Church, Waveland (Jensen Beach, Florida)All Saints Episcopal Church, Waveland (Jensen Beach, Florida)All Saints' Episcopal Church, Waveland, is an historic Carpenter Gothic church built in 1898 on Crossroads Hill in Waveland, now part of Jensen Beach, Florida It is the oldest church building located in what is now Martin County, Florida. It is also the northernmost parish in the present-day...
, 2377 N.E. Patrician Street, 1898, - Bay Tree Lodge (Kiplinger House), 143 S. River Road (originally 104 S. Sewall's Point Road), Sewall's Point, 1909
- Dudley-Bessey HouseDudley-Bessey HouseThe Dudley-Bessey House, also known as the Major Phillip B. H. Dudley Home, is an historic two-story single family house located at 110 SW Atlanta Avenue in Stuart in Martin County, Florida. Built in 1909 for Phillip B. H...
, 110 S.W. Atlanta Avenue, Stuart, 1909 - Dyer Homestead, 1006 S.W. St. Lucie Crescent, Stuart, 1904
- Feroe BuildingFeroe BuildingThe Feroe Building, also known as the Harry C. Feroe Building and the Stewart Building, is an historic two-story commercial building located at 73 S.W. Flagler Avenue, corner of S.W. St. Lucie Avenue in Stuart, Martin County, Florida...
, 73 S.W. Flagler Avenue, corner of St. Lucie, Stuart, 1913 - France Apartments, 524 St. Lucie Crescent, Stuart, 1927
- Golden Gate BuildingGolden Gate BuildingThe Golden Gate Building, built in 1925, is an historic real estate and land development office building located on Florida State Road A1A at 3225 South East Dixie Highway in the unincorporated community of Golden Gate south of Stuart in Martin County, Florida...
, 3225 S.E. Dixie Highway in Golden Gate south of Stuart, 1925 - Kitching House, 210 S.W. Atlanta Avenue, Stuart, 1894
- Stuart Feed Store, 101 S.W. Flagler Avenue, Stuart, 1905
- Sunrise Inn, S.E. Old St. Lucie Boulevard, Port Sewall. ca. 1925 (demolished)
- John E. Taylor House, 204 S.E. Atlanta Avenue, Stuart, 1914
External links
Governmental
- Board of County Commissioners
- Constitutional officers of Martin County
- School district
- Multi-county Districts
- Judicial branch