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Krueger building, 1926
The Krueger Building, on Old Dixie Highway between 2nd Street (Joan Jefferson Way in 2024) and California Avenue, was built by Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger and completed in January 1925; the building was demolished in 1993. Businesses in this image include: Van Anglen and Sparks Real Estate, Bell Reality Company, Central Garage, Western Union, and Little Dixie Cafeteria and Inn. Building is decorated with bunting for the Stuart celebration of the establishment of Martin County, January 26-28, 1926. -
Krueger building, 1950
The Krueger Building, on Old Dixie Highway between 2nd Street (Joan Jefferson Way in 2024) and California Avenue, was built by Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger and completed in January 1925; the building was demolished in 1993. Businesses in this image include: Western Union, Flamingo Hotel, Southeastern Gas & Appliances, and Anthony's Grocery (located in the Krueger Building between 1949 and 1952). -
Hipson building, 2013
The Hipson Building (33 SE Osceola Street), an Art Deco building designed by Frederick G. Sealman of Palm Beach. Dentist office in residence. -
Kindred's grocery store, 1964
Kindred's first store, the "Superette" (1948-1961), was located near Confusion Corner. In 1961, the Kindred family opened this new 12,000 square foot building on Colorado Avenue. The store was sold by Henry G. Kindred (son of the founder, Henry A.) in 1966 and its name changed to "Great Valu Store."
Signs on the front of Kindred's include a stylized reclining cow, the slogan "The Home of Lazy Aged Beef," and "Gold Bond Stamps." -
Two men shake hands near Highlands Subdivision sign, c, 1925
Two men shake hands - Harry Lyons on the right. Sign in the background: Highlands Subdivision, Modest Homes, Modest Terms. East 1/2 mile, your ideas, Florida Growers Inc.
Highland Subdivision fronted on East Fourth Street (Ocean Blvd), adjoining the school property. The project was handled by the Florida Growers Inc. -
View of north Fork St. Lucie River, Stuart, Fla., c. 1909
Postcard of the F.E.C. railroad bridge across the St. Lucie River, Stuart, Fla. View of large building, train bridge, and landing pier for ferry, and bridgetender's house in upper right. The original wooden Florida East Coast railroad bridge, built in 1894, was replaced by a concrete and steel bridge in 1905. The "auto bridge" was not built until 1918. -
Parade on Osceola Street, 1926
Decorated cars in a parade, possibly Osceola Street. Business visible: Piggly Wiggly. -
George W. Parks General Merchandise, c. 1905
Man stands outside the George W. Parks general merchandise store (in 2023 Stuart Heritage Museum), built in 1901, which changed its name to Stuart Mercantile in 1913. The open veranda on the second floor was enclosed in 1910. Also visible is the railroad crossing and "Look out for the cars" signs.Tags Stores & shops -
The Owl House, c. 1945
House with four-pointed gable roof located on Colorado Avenue at the waterfront. Built in 1904 for Indiantown rancher Francis Marion and Annie Platt. Charles and Ethel Porter purchased the home in about 1910.Tags Dwellings -
F.L. Powell's Diner & Motel, c. 1955
Cars parked in front of the F.L. Powell's Diner & Motel on U.S. 1 in North Stuart, about two miles north of the Roosevelt Bridge. The diner opened in 1949 and existed until at least 1970. Signs include food available, "tasty food," and "air conditioning optional."