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  2. Roanoke Island - Wikipedia

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    Roanoke Island (/ ˈ r oʊ ə n oʊ k /) is an island in Dare County, bordered by the Outer Banks of North Carolina. It was named after the historical Roanoke , a Carolina Algonquian people who inhabited the area in the 16th century at the time of English colonization .

  3. Isle of Normandy - Wikipedia

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    After building a chain of movie theaters in Cincinnati, Alsace native Henri Levi (or Levy) moved to Miami Beach in 1922.In 1926 he undertook a 2-year period of 24-hour-a-day dredging to create Normandy Isle from the natural swampy land mass in Biscayne Bay west of 71st street theretofore called Warner-Meade Island.

  4. Miami Beach, Florida - Wikipedia

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    John S. Collins, founding developer of Miami Beach The opening of Collins Bridge in 1913, the longest wooden bridge in the world at the time Carl G. Fisher in 1909 An aerial view of the Flamingo Hotel, c. 1922 Roller skating waitresses at Roney Plaza Hotel in Miami Beach in 1939 Only a few beach areas were open to Jews in 1947 when Temple Emanu-El was built Temple Menorah was developed from an ...

  5. Surfside, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Surfside is a primarily residential beachside community, with several multistory condominium buildings adjacent to Surfside Beach on the Atlantic Ocean. The town is bordered on the south by the North Beach neighborhood of Miami Beach , on the north by Bal Harbour , on the west by Biscayne Bay , and on the east by the Atlantic Ocean.

  6. Surf City Pier - Wikipedia

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    The Surf City Pier is a fishing pier located in Surf City, North Carolina, United States, at 112 S Shore Drive. At 937 feet (286 m) in length, it is the only remaining Pier in Surf City. Previously, the pier contained an 40 feet (12 m) octagon at the end and two fish cleaning stations are located on its decks.

  7. Ron Jon Surf Shop - Wikipedia

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    Ron Jon in Cocoa Beach. Ron Jon Surf Shop is a surfer-style retail store chain founded in 1959 in Ship Bottom, New Jersey by Ron DiMenna. [1] The store specializes in surfing and bodyboarding equipment, and their Cocoa Beach, Florida, store is currently the largest surf shop in the world. [2] Michele Goodwin is the current president. [3]

  8. Surf City, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Surf City is a town in Onslow and Pender counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina.The population was 3,867 at the 2020 census.It is located on Topsail Island.. The Pender County portion of Surf City is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Onslow County portion is part of the Jacksonville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  9. Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Roanoke Rapids (/ ˈ r oʊ ə ˌ n oʊ k /) is a city in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 15,229 at the 2020 census and is the largest community in Halifax County. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is the principal city of the Roanoke Rapids Micropolitan Statistical Area , and is also an anchor city of the Rocky Mount-Wilson ...