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TitleAsbury Park, Convention Hall southern facade
Date Created2006
DescriptionDesigned by the New York firm of Warren and Wetmore (who also designed New York's Grand Central Station) Asbury Park's Convention Hall frames the north end of the town's boardwalk. Built from 1928 to...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1791
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TitleMetropolitan Hotel in Asbury Park, front view including entrance and rooms
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe Metropolitan Hotel, located on the corner of Heck Street and Asbury Avenue, was once one of the premier Victorian Hotels in Asbury Park, NJ. Built in the early 20th century it was a few blocks...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1792
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TitleMetropolitan Hotel in Asbury Park front view of entrance
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe Metropolitan Hotel, located on the corner of Heck Street and Asbury Avenue, was once one of the premier Victorian Hotels in Asbury Park, NJ. Built in the early 20th century, it was a few blocks...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1793
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TitleAsbury Park, Wonder Bar
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe Wonder Bar is a nightclub in Asbury Park. The face of "Tillie" appears on it's facade. Asbury Park's Tillie was created by Neptune's Worth Thomas for the now demolished Palace Amusements. It was...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1794
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TitleOcean Grove, Beersheba Well
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe availability of fresh water was critical to the success of Ocean Grove. Named after a well dug by Abraham in the Old Testament, Beersheba Well was first drilled in 1870. On August 20, 1904 famed...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1795
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TitleAsbury Park, Boardwalk looking north
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe mile long boardwalk in Asbury Park was once the crown jewel of the Jersey Shore. Hard times in the 1970's and 1980's resulted in many businesses leaving and the boardwalk falling into disrepair....
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1796
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TitleOcean Grove, Great Auditorium and Auditorium Pavilion
Date Created2006
DescriptionBy the 1890's Ocean Grove's popularity continued to grow as people flocked to this seaside town for spiritual rejuvenation. The 3,000 seat open-air auditorium (known as "The Third Auditorium") used...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1797
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TitleOcean Grove, Tent Colony behind Great Auditorium
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe Tent Colony originated when people came to Ocean Grove in the summer to attend Camp Meetings and return to a simpler way of life. There were few residential structures in the community and...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1798
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TitleOcean Grove, Thornley Chapel front view
Date Created2006
DescriptionThornley Chapel is named for Dr. James H. Thornley, the first superintendent of the Ocean Grove Sabbath School. Dr. Thornley is credited with recommending a separate building on the Camp Meeting...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
1799
TitleAsbury Park, Tillie on the facade of the Wonder Bar
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe Wonder Bar is a nightclub in Asbury Park. The face of "Tillie" appears on it's facade. Asbury Park's Tillie was created by Neptune's Worth Thomas for the now demolished Palace Amusements. It was...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)