Exterior view of the St. Lucie Bar and Liquor Store on Old Dixie Highway in Stuart. Furniture store, on the first floor of the Carlton Building, also in partial view next door.
The building was constructed in the 1920s or early 1930s and featured a cafe. By 1938, it was Ross' Bar & Grill (Ross C. Gretzinger proprietor). It was sold in 1941 to O.C. Smith who leased it to Earl Tillman who renamed it Earl's Bar. The property changed ownership several times over the years. It was renamed St. Lucie Bar in 1943. In 1959 it became the Triangle Lounge and Liquor Store owned by Ted Wiegand.