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Historic Preservation in Martin County, FL (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Martin County, Florida.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Martin County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Historic-Cultural Monuments

Martin County's Historic Preservation Board approves historical markers and issues certificates of designation under LDR § 4.582.A.3. A designated site or district can carry a plaque prepared by the board with the owner, but under § 4.585.E the plaque, or its removal, changes nothing about the designation or the Division 13 rules that bind the property.

Martin County Historic Markers, Plaques and Designation Rules

Some Restrictions

Martin County LDR §§ 4.582.A.3, 4.585.E (Article 4, Division 13, Historic Preservation)

4.582.A. Powers and duties. There is hereby created an historic preservation board (HPB). The powers and duties of the HPB include, but are not limited to the following: 1. Recognize archaeological geo-environmental zones as identified on an archaeological survey of Martin County. 2. Designate historic sites and districts pursuant to section 4.584 . 3. Approve historical markers and issue certi...

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