Martin Digital History

Poor Bob's Bar, 1957

Item

Title

Poor Bob's Bar, 1957

Description

Poor Bob's Bar, Lounge and Package Store located at the Jensen Beach causeway. Robert W. Weisenberger built and opened Poor Bob's in 1952 replacing the bait and tackle shop that was previously located at the site. Poor Bobs closed in 1983 and was torn down in 1985 when the site was made into a parking lot for a bait and tackle shop once again.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Date

Rights

In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable

Format

Black and white negative, 4x5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2024-044-bi1-001
2024.044

Original Format

Negatives

Citation

“Poor Bob's Bar, 1957,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/11846.