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TITLE:
Town of Strathmere, County Road 619, South of Corson's Inlet, Strathmere, Cape May County, NJ

CALL NUMBER:
HABS NJ,5-STRAT,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Data Page(s): 2 plus cover page

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Corson, John
Corson, Peter
Madrid, transmitter

NOTE:
Survey number HABS NJ-1043

Building/structure dates: 1870

Significance: Strathmere is representative of the resorts which developed along the Cape May Barrier Islands as a result of the arrival of the West Jersey and Seashore railroad. The West Jersey Railroad's decision to connect Sea Isle City and Ocean City in 1884 resulted in the development of the northern section of the island.

SUBJECTS:
NEW JERSEY--Cape May County--Strathmere
cities & towns

OTHER TITLE:
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.nj1329

CONTROL #:
NJ1329

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