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The Dr. Edward H. Williams House at 506 South Atlantic Avenue in Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey is a Queen Anne-style summer house built c. 1884.It was designed by Wilson Brothers & Company for Edward H. Williams, a partner in the Baldwin Locomotive Works, and is a mirror image of the Converse Cottage next door.
The Beach Haven Historic District is a historic district in Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1983 for its significance in architecture and history as a beach-front resort during the 19th century. [4] The district boundary was increased on November 19, 2014.
Beach Haven, known as the "Queen City," [24] is a late 19th-century beachfront resort originally established in 1873 to house wealthy summer residents from Philadelphia. . Although some of the major structures, including several hotels and a boardwalk, were lost to storms in the 1940s including the Great Atlantic Hurricane of 1944, [25] a large portion of the town retains its Victorian and ...
Populated places on the Jersey Shore with beaches, boardwalks, ocean access and / or other resort facilities, located in Ocean County, New Jersey. Subcategories This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total.
The new Engleside Hotel was rebuilt on the oceanfront of Engleside Avenue in Beach Haven, NJ, and is open year-round as a resort, located near the Sea Shell Resort and The Gables Hotel. The site is also known for the Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916. Charles Vansant was killed [2] while staying at the Engleside at the time.
The New Jersey Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Beach Haven, New Jersey, on Long Beach Island.It opened its doors to the public on July 3, 2007. Its main areas of focus are shipwrecks off the New Jersey coast and their salvaged artifacts, scuba diving and the diving community, notable maritime incidents in New Jersey waters, and the history of the United States Life-Saving Service and ...
A New Jersey mother of four whose nail salon co-workers grew worried when she failed to show up for work was found dead in a Pennsylvania dumpster. On Sat., Jan. 11, the body of Lucrecia Jadan ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, Beach Haven West had a total area of 2.143 square miles (5.55 km 2), including 1.597 square miles (4.14 km 2) of land and 0.546 square miles (1.41 km 2) of water (25.47%). [5] [16] The name "Beach Haven West" is a misnomer because it actually lies directly due north from the borough of Beach Haven ...