Catherine Larsen - House of Refuge: Place of Hope

Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-04:00

Historic Apollo School Site | Hobe Sound

Apollo School Foundation
Publisher/HostApollo School Foundation
Catherine Larsen - House of Refuge: Place of Hope
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Stories will be shared about the historic 150-yer-old structure, the oldest building in Martin County.
About this Event

Ms. Larsen, Keeper of the House of Refuge, will share stories of this historic 150-year-old structure, the oldest building in Martin County. Built as a sanctuary for shipwrecked mariners and travelers at a time when access to our area could be accomplished only by sea, this is the last of 10 such facilities that were onc active along the Atlantic Coast.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Historic Apollo School Site, 9141 S.E. Apollo Street, Hobe Sound, United States

Tickets

USD 17.85

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