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TITLE:
Town of Linwood, County Road 585, South of Northfield, Linwood, Atlantic County, NJ

CALL NUMBER:
HABS NJ,1-LINWO,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Data Page(s): 3 plus cover page

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Madrid, transmitter

NOTE:
Survey number HABS NJ-1039

Building/structure dates: 1759

Significance: Linwood, originally called Leedsville, was first settled by Quakers in the mid-18th century. The town is representative of the early 18th century bay town, which grew up along Shore Road, the main transportation artery prior to the railroad. Today Linwood is one of a string of mainland suburbs to Atlantic City.

SUBJECTS:
NEW JERSEY--Atlantic County--Linwood
cities & towns

OTHER TITLE:
Town of Leedsville
New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail

COLLECTION:
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.nj1325

CONTROL #:
NJ1325

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