Martin Digital History

House moving, 1955

Item

Title

House moving, 1955

Description

House pulled along a road using a trailer and house moving equipment. A sign advertising "C. H. Coffee House Moving" is attached to the structure. Published in the Stuart News (14 July 1955), and identifies the house as the former home of E. J. Ricou. James Herbert Bruner purchased the house and moved it one mile east from 4th Street to Stypmann Boulevard.

Source

Scans gift of Sandra Thurlow

Publisher

The Stuart News (Stuart, Fla.)

Date

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 negative; 3.8x4.8 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2024-032-b1-016
2024.032

Original Format

Negative

Citation

Earl Dyer Ricou (1923-2011), “House moving, 1955,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/7144.