- A Rich Historic LegacyIncorporated on August 5, 1925, and named after Governor John W. Martin, Martin County is comprised of many uniquely charming small towns. Take a journey back in time and visit the cultural and historic landmarks that make Martin County a one of a kind destination.
- A Rich Historic LegacyIncorporated on August 5, 1925, and named after Governor John W. Martin, Martin County is comprised of many uniquely charming small towns. Take a journey back in time and visit the cultural and historic landmarks that make Martin County a one of a kind destination.
Explore Unique Historic Sites in Martin County
House of Refuge
Step back in time to the turn of the century with a visit to the House of Refuge Museum at Gilbert’s Bar. The House of Refuge at Gilbert’s Bar is the only remaining House of Refuge. Built as one of ten along the east coast of Florida, it is the oldest structure in Martin County and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Want to get more involved with Historic Preservation?
Martin County Historic Preservation Board
City of Stuart Historic Preservation
The Historical Society of Martin County
Community Redevelopment Agency
