Martin Digital History

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  • Aerial view over the Edgewater Beach Motel, which was located on the Martin County and Palm Beach County line, to the north of Tequesta. Nick Spensieri opened the motel on Highway US 1 in the mid-1950s. Sign in background on the right reads "Rood Landscaping Co. Nursery 1 mi."
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  • Aerial view over the TV Motel and the surrounding undeveloped land to the south of Stuart (at the time).
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  • Aerial view over the TV Motel, located on US 1 South (Federal Hwy) and Monterey Rd. in Stuart.
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  • Cabins, cars, shuffleboard courts and guests at the Pitchford Auto Camp in Jensen Beach. Written on back: "Pitchford Camp Jensen, Fla. March 25th 1933."

    Published in Sandra Thurlow's book, Historic Jensen and Eden on Florida's Indian River (p. 87)
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  • The Blue Goose Motel and apartments in Stuart.
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  • Three views at Selma's Motel and Restaurant, near Okeechobee. Caption on back of postcard reads "U. S. 441 - 17 Miles South of Okeechobee, Fla. Located on the eastern shore of Lake Okeechobee. Open Year 'Round - Singles and Doubles - Full Tile Baths - Enclosed Showers - Ind. Controlled Heat and Air Conditioning - TV - Paved Drives and Parking Area. Restaurant and Lounge serving completely up-to-date menu. Boat launching adjacent. Write for reservations stating accommodations desired. Your hosts - Selma & Harold Tumbleston."
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  • Two views at the Rod & Reel Motel and swimming pool. The motel opened in November 1958 on Jensen Beach Boulevard. Caption on back of postcard reads " 'The Sportsman's Hideaway.' Luxurious Motel Rooms and Efficiency Units, some with private screened porches, TV., centrally air-conditioned & heated, room phones, laundromat, Olympic size pool and shuffleboard."
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  • The TV Motel, located on US 1 South (Federal Hwy) and Monterey Rd. in Stuart.
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  • View of swimming pool and lobby at the Rancho Grande Motel, located on Frazier Creek, at 622 South Highway US 1 in Stuart. Caption on back reads "Stuart's finest motel located in a beautiful setting of pines and palms. New swimming pool, lovely rooms with bath, air-conditioning and heating. Efficiencies. Near restaurant and all downtown conveniences. Peter & Eleanore Cecilio."
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  • Lodge on the Green Motel, located on Highway US 1 in Stuart.
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