The red Stuart Feed Supply building with feed and paint signs, hardware and fertilizer bags out front
Stuart Feed Supply, 1980s

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Stuart’s Story Lives Here.

Explore the people, places and progress that shaped Stuart, from railroad roots to a vibrant coastal community.

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Our history

A small town. A remarkable story.

From pioneer life and early settlers to fishing, citrus, the railroad and a thriving coastal community, our history is a story of resilience, vision and people who cared deeply about this place.

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A steamboat at a long wooden pier on the St. Lucie River, with palms on the shore
On the river, circa 1910

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Time traveling: Trivial info 1915-19, Part 1

Presented forthwith, trivial information and little known facts in a time-traveling narrative of people and events from the years 1915-’19. Posse for Ashley…

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Celebrating Our Educational Leaders

In this community program, guest speaker Anthony Anderson reflects on the rich educational history and desegregation legacy of Martin County, honoring the…

2026 Kiwanis Holiday Ornament

1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet

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This year's Kiwanis Holiday ornament honors the Spanish influence on our region and the hurricane that made us The Treasure Coast: the 1715 wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet. Ships carrying gold, silver and jewels home to Spain rode the Gulf Stream up the Bahama Channel, right along our shore.

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