Martin Digital History

George W. Parks General Merchandise, c. 1905

Item

Title

George W. Parks General Merchandise, c. 1905

Description

Man stands outside the George W. Parks general merchandise store (in 2023 Stuart Heritage Museum), built in 1901, which changed its name to Stuart Mercantile in 1913. The open veranda on the second floor was enclosed in 1910. Also visible is the railroad crossing and "Look out for the cars" signs.

Source

Digital image gift of Stuart Heritage Museum.

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 digital image

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

SHM-2024-043-DVD14-Thurlow-028
2024.043

Coverage

Original Format

Digital image

Citation

“George W. Parks General Merchandise, c. 1905,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/8512.