Martin Digital History

House of Refuge, c. 1975

Item

Title

House of Refuge, c. 1975

Description

House of Refuge with watchtower. Caption: House of Refuge Museum, Hutchinson Island, Stuart Florida, State Historical Memorial. Built in 1875 to aid shipwrecked sailors. Now a unique maritime museum - and a haven for sea turtles. Number 123359

Source

Scan gift of Josephine Paradise and the Taylor-Ashley Agency.

Publisher

Paul's Photos (Island Lake, Ill.)

Rights

No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

Color postcard, 5.6x3.6 inches

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

JP-2025-012-pc1-018b
2025.012

Coverage

Original Format

Postcards

Citation

“House of Refuge, c. 1975,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/13426.