| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Atlantic City — 87th Infantry Division Monument |
| |
To the men of the
87th Infantry Division
Whose supreme sacrifice in the
world wide conflict for liberty
and freedom during World War II
shall not pass unheralded
Erected by the
87th Infantry Division Association
September 29, 1956 A.D.
Joseph Nash Belack
National Commander — Map (db m6890) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Atlantic City — Atlantic City Workers Monument |
| | Dedicated to the men and women
of organized labor who lost their
lives while working on the
redevelopment of Atlantic City
We honor these workers
[List of 25 names follow]
"You will always be remembered"
Erected April 28, 1998 by the members of the Atlantic - Cape May County CLC–AFL–CIO on behalf of their fallen brothers and sisters. — Map (db m5796) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Atlantic City — Camp Boardwalk |
| | In commemoration of Atlantic City’s finest hour ... Dedicated to the thousands of men and women of the United States Armed Forces who trained, served and recovered here from their wounds of battle during World War II—and to the devoted citizens of Atlantic City and Atlantic County who served and helped to make them feel at home. — Map (db m5089) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Atlantic City — Casino Control Act |
| | On Thursday, June 2, 1977, New Jersey Governor Brendan T. Byrne signed into law the Casino Control Act, enabling New Jersey to become the second state in the United States to allow casino gaming.
This landmark Atlantic City event took place on this site, in front of historic Boardwalk Hall. — Map (db m7872) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Atlantic City — Greek Temple Monument War Memorial |
| | This monument was erected in 1922 by the City of Atlantic City in honor of those of her citizens who served in the World War · 1917–1918. — Map (db m6615) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Atlantic City — Home of the Miss America Pageant |
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Atlantic City Convention Center
"Home of the Miss America Pageant"
Presented to
The Miss American Pageant
in commemoration and deep appreciation
of their love affair with Atlantic City
for the past six decades
Dedicated January 21, 1987
by
the Atlantic City Convention Center Authority
and the citizens of Greater Atlantic City — Map (db m5795) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Atlantic City — New Jersey Korean War Memorial |
| | Freedom is Not Free
[Following the title is a list of New Jersey veterans who died in the Korean War. See link below for a list of "those who did not return."] — Map (db m5797) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Atlantic City — Spanish War Marker |
| | "You triumphed over over obstacles
which would have overcome men
less brave and determined."
President McKinley
Presented by the
Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans
36th Annual Convention
September 10-14, 1939
Atlantic City, New Jersey — Map (db m5790) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Port Republic — Battle of Chestnut Neck |
| | In honor of the Brave Patriots of the Revolutionary War who defended their liberties and their homes in a battle fought near this site October 6, 1778 ---------- Dedicated October 6, 1911 Lower Plaque: Erected by the State of New Jersey through the efforts of Gen. Lafayette Chapter N.S.D.A.R. Commissioners Miss Sarah N. Doughty, Mrs. Jos. Thompson, Mrs. J.J. Gardner Forward Marker: In memory of those Brave Patriots who took part in the Battle of Chestnut Neck to further the cause of . . . — Map (db m10811) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Port Republic — Franklin Inn |
| | Eighteenth century inn possibly built 1750 One time home of Sea Captain and privateer Micajah Smith — Map (db m10869) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Port Republic — Meeting House |
| | In 1800, Micajah Smith built a Methodist Church on this site. Smith, a Revolutionary privateer captain, is buried here. — Map (db m10870) |
| New Jersey (Atlantic County), Port Republic — Smith's Meeting House |
| | Built by Micajah Smith about 1800. Named "Methodist Union Chapel at Blackman's Mills" when incorporated in 1837. Micajah Smith, John Van Sant, privateer captains, and Jonas Morse and James Bell, Revolutionary soldiers, are buried in the Church Yard. — Map (db m10990) |
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