The Olympia School, also known as the Picture City School, the Hobe Sound White School, the Apollo Street School and now the Apollo School, is an historic two-room elementary school building located at 9141 Southeast Apollo Street in
Hobe Sound
Hobe Sound is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Martin County, Florida, United States, located along Florida's Treasure Coast. The population was 13,163 at the 2020 census, up from 11,521 in 2010.
Geography
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Martin County, Florida
Martin County ( es, Condado de MartÃn, link=) is a county located in the Treasure Coast region of the state of Florida, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,431. Its county seat is Stuart. Martin County is in t ...
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National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
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The school closed in 1963 upon the opening of the Hobe Sound Elementary School on Gomez Avenue. The building is in the process of being restored by the Apollo School Foundation, Inc.
Kane, Peggy, ''Historic Apollo School invitation'', discusses work done to date, TCpalm, Feb. 2, 2012
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National Register of Historic Places
Hobe Sound, Florida
Public elementary schools in Florida
Schools in Martin County, Florida
National Register of Historic Places in Martin County, Florida
School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
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