Palm Beach Land Co. building, c. 1915
Item
Title
Palm Beach Land Co. building, c. 1915
Description
People in rocking chairs on the front porch of the Palm Beach Land Company building, which was opened in 1911 by Charles Curtis Chillingworth after purchasing 12,000 acres in what is now Palm City and dividing it into ten acre lots and sold them as Palm City Farms.
The building was also called the McPherson building, located on First Street and Albany Avenue in Stuart.
Poor quality image.
The building was also called the McPherson building, located on First Street and Albany Avenue in Stuart.
Poor quality image.
Source
Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow
Rights
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Format
Black and white negative; 1x1.5 inches
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Thurlow-2025-039-brown-027
2025.039
Coverage
Original Format
Negatives
Collection
Citation
“Palm Beach Land Co. building, c. 1915,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/17754.