Gilbert's House of Refuge Museum - Stuart Museum

  • Address: 301 SE MacArthur Blvd, Stuart and Jensen Beach, Florida
  • Phone: +1 772 225 1875
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Gilbert's House of Refuge Museum
301 SE MacArthur Blvd
Stuart and Jensen Beach, Florida

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  • Gilbert's, the oldest structure in Martin County, dates from 1875, when it functioned as one of 10 rescue centers for shipwrecked sailors. After undergoing a thorough rehabilitation to its original condition along the rocky shores, the house now displays marine artifacts and turn-of-the-20th-cent... more on Frommers
  • Built in 1875, Gilbert's House of Refuge Museum on Hutchinson Island is the only remaining building of nine such structures built by the U.S. Life Saving Service (a predecessor of the Coast Guard) to aid stranded sailors. Exhibits include antique ... more on Fodor's

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