Bailey Boatyard after the hurricane, 1949
Item
Title
Bailey Boatyard after the hurricane, 1949
Subject
Description
Damaged or destroyed boats and buildings.
The Bailey Boat Company, led by W.L. Bailey and his family, was established on Indian River Drive in Jensen Beach in 1949. Later that year, the hurricane destroyed the business; by 1952 the boat yard was called one of the "most outstanding yachting enterprises in South Florida" by the Stuart News.
The Bailey Boat Company, led by W.L. Bailey and his family, was established on Indian River Drive in Jensen Beach in 1949. Later that year, the hurricane destroyed the business; by 1952 the boat yard was called one of the "most outstanding yachting enterprises in South Florida" by the Stuart News.
Source
Digital image gift of Stuart Heritage Museum; donation of Louis Lockwood.
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Format
Color digital image
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
SHM-2024-043-DVD18-142
2024.043
SHM 2012.2.15
Coverage
Original Format
Digital image
Collection
Citation
“Bailey Boatyard after the hurricane, 1949,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/9795.