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TITLE:
Towns of Swainton & Clermont, U.S. Highway 9, South of State Road 83, Swainton, Cape May County, NJ

CALL NUMBER:
HABS NJ,5-SWAN,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):
Madrid, transmitter

NOTE:
Survey number HABS NJ-1050

Building/structure dates: 1849

Part of building/structure is in Clermont, Cape May County, NJ.

Significance: Swainton and Clermont are representative of the resorts which developed along the Cape May barrier islands in anticipation of the arrival of the West Jersey and Seashore railroad, in the 1880s.

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

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.nj1336

CONTROL #:
NJ1336

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