Longport in Atlantic County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Michael L. Cohen

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 24, 2020

1. Michael L. Cohen Marker

Inscription. In grateful appreciation
to
Michael L. Cohen
Founder, Longport Historical Society
Author of "The Way We Were"
"Thanks for the Memories"

Erected by Longport Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • Education.

Location. 39° 18.701′ N, 74° 31.667′ W. Marker is in Longport, New Jersey, in Atlantic County. It is on Atlantic Avenue just west of South 24th Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2301 Atlantic Ave, Longport NJ 08403, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on New Jersey’s Jersey Shore.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other

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markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Great Egg Coast Guard Station (here, next to this marker); High Water Mark (a few steps from this marker); The Labyrinth at Longport (approx. 0.2 miles away); Longport Veterans Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Capenter Walkway (approx. 1.1 miles away); Margate City Post 397 Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); a different marker also named Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Longport.

Longport Historical Society image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 24, 2020

2. Longport Historical Society

The plaque is to the left of the door.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 26, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.