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The Cape May Historic District is an area of 380 acres (1.5 km 2) with over 600 buildings in the resort town of Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey.The city claims to be America's first seaside resort and has numerous buildings in the Late Victorian style, including the Eclectic, Stick, and Shingle styles, as well as the later Bungalow style, many with gingerbread trim.
Christian Admiral hotel, under McIntire ownership. The Christian Admiral Hotel, originally known as the Hotel Cape May, was erected in the Beaux-Arts style between 1905 and 1908. [1] When opened on April 11, 1908, it was the world's largest hotel with 333 guest rooms. [2]
June 25, 2008 (Beach at Cape May State Park: Lower Township: Built 1943 4: Thomas Beesley Jr. House: Thomas Beesley Jr. House: February 12, 1998 (605 NJ 9 N
Saint Peter's-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church, known locally as The Gingerbread Church, [3] is a historic church located at the junction of Ocean Avenue and Lake Drive in Cape May Point, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1992. [4]
Cape May (sometimes Cape May City) is a city and seaside resort located at the southern tip of Cape May Peninsula in Cape May County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Located on the Atlantic Ocean near the mouth of the Delaware Bay, it is one of the country's oldest vacation resort destinations. [19]
“I do think beauty is important,” Timothy Hull says, “and I want my work to be beautiful—as well as intellectually engaging. That’s the challenge.”
A Stroll along Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey video (3:35) During the 20th century, the Cape May seafront deteriorated, with tourists heading to other shore resorts. [7] [8] In 1968, Congress Hall was purchased by the Rev. Carl McIntire and became part of his Cape May Bible Conference. McIntire's possession of the property preserved the ...
The National Park Service described it as the "Oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May". [1] It is the oldest facility in the city to continually operate as a lodging facility. [2] It is a contributing property in the Cape May Historic District, [1] which was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 29, 1970. [3]