Atlantic City Boardwalk, Beachfront between Fredericksburg & Maine Avenues, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ

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TITLE:
Atlantic City Boardwalk, Beachfront between Fredericksburg & Maine Avenues, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ

CALL NUMBER:
HABS NJ,1-ATCI,20-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Data Page(s): 8 plus cover page

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HABS NJ-1161

Building/structure dates: 1870 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 1880 subsequent work

Building/structure dates: 1884 subsequent work

Building/structure dates: 1889 subsequent work

Building/structure dates: 1896 subsequent work

Building/structure dates: 1916 subsequent work

Significance: The boardwalk was the commercial heart of the city, lined by hotels and amusement piers; it served as the meeting point of the man-made amusements and man's encounter with the ocean.

SUBJECTS:
NEW JERSEY--Atlantic County--Atlantic City
boardwalks
promenades

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.nj1459

CONTROL #:
NJ1459

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