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3524
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)
3525
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)
3526
Date Created2006
DescriptionWesley Lake serves as a natural border between Asbury Park and Ocean Grove. At one time families could rent paddle boats and spend a relaxing afternoon on its calm waters. Discussions are underway to...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
3527
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe Empress Hotel is located on Asbury Avenue in Asbury Park, NJ. It opened as a luxury resort for vacationing families in the 1950's, then closed in 1988 as Asbury Park experienced decline. The...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
3528
Date Created2006
DescriptionFirst United Methodist Church of Asbury Park located on the corner of Grand and 1st Avenues.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
3529
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)
3530
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)
3531
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)
3532
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)
3533
Date Created2006
DescriptionAsbury Galleria. At time of photograph one of the few remaining retail establishments on the Asbury Park boardwalk.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)