File:Hereford Inlet Light Station, 154 Central Avenue, North Wildwood, Cape May County, NJ HABS NJ,5-NWILDW,1- (sheet 2 of 7).tif

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HABS NJ,5-NWILDW,1- (sheet 2 of 7) - Hereford Inlet Light Station, 154 Central Avenue, North Wildwood, Cape May County, NJ
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Morrison, Craig, field team
Myers, Hyman, project manager
Francis G. Vitetta Associates, sponsor
United Architects, sponsor
McCauley, Hugh j, transmitter
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Garrison, James, delineator
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HABS NJ,5-NWILDW,1- (sheet 2 of 7) - Hereford Inlet Light Station, 154 Central Avenue, North Wildwood, Cape May County, NJ
Depicted place New Jersey; Cape May County; North Wildwood
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS NJ,5-NWILDW,1- (sheet 2 of 7)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: In 1871 a proposal was made by the U.S. Lighthouse Board to build a "small light, say a fourth order" about 11 miles north of the Cape May Light. The Hereford Station was completed in 1874. The station was the major building of a group that included a boathouse, oil house, barn, privy, storehouse, and a lifesaving station #36, all of the outbuildings around the lighthouse are now gone...
  • Survey number: HABS NJ-1238
  • Building/structure dates: 1874 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1913 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/nj1663.sheet.00002a
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Object location39° 00′ 02.02″ N, 74° 47′ 58.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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