Sewall's Point post office, 1911
Item
Title
Sewall's Point post office, 1911
Subject
Description
Buildings at the tip of Sewall's Point.
The white house on the left was the residence of Abbie and Henry Sewall, built in 1889. From 1891 until 1910, this house was also the post office for Sewall's Point. After the house was moved in 1910, Henry Sewall continued to be the postmaster for Sewall's Point until it was discontinued on 31 Aug 1918 and mail diverted to Jensen Beach.
The white house on the left was the residence of Abbie and Henry Sewall, built in 1889. From 1891 until 1910, this house was also the post office for Sewall's Point. After the house was moved in 1910, Henry Sewall continued to be the postmaster for Sewall's Point until it was discontinued on 31 Aug 1918 and mail diverted to Jensen Beach.
Source
Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.
Contributor
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
Black and white copy print; 10x2.2 inches
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
HSMC-2023-012-2-b4-086
2023.012
Coverage
Original Format
Photographic print
Collection
Citation
“Sewall's Point post office, 1911,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/1898.