Martin Digital History

Aerial of Dixie Highway and downtown Stuart, c. 1950

Item

Title

Aerial of Dixie Highway and downtown Stuart, c. 1950

Description

Downtown Stuart aerial, including Dixie Highway and Flagler Avenue. Businesses visible include the Martin County Hardware store and the Toric Hotel, which opened in December 1950 and became the Tropic Hotel in March 1951. Frazier Creek also in view on the right.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow

Rights

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Format

Black and white negative; 4x5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2026-004-aerials12-002
2026.004

Coverage

Original Format

Negatives

Collection

Citation

Earl Dyer Ricou (1923-2011), “Aerial of Dixie Highway and downtown Stuart, c. 1950,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/18392.