Asbury Park in Monmouth County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Honey Suckle Rose
Fats Waller and Andy Razaf
Fats Waller and Andy Razaf
Wrote the
Grammy Hall of Fame Song
“Honeysuckle Rose”
Recorded by nearly 500 artists
Dedicated by the
Asbury Park Museum &
Asbury Park Historical Society
June 2020
Erected 2020 by Asbury Park Museum and Asbury Park Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical month for this entry is June 2020.
Location. 40° 12.932′ N, 74° 1.251′ W. Marker is in Asbury Park, New Jersey, in Monmouth County. Marker is on Atkins Ave north of Springwood Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 119 Atkins Avenue, Asbury Park NJ 07712, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. President Wilson’s Asbury Park Executive Offices (approx. 0.6 miles away); Soldiers’ Monument (approx. 0.7 miles away); Bradley Beach World War I Monument (approx. 0.8 miles away); S.S. Morro Castle Disaster (approx. 1.3 miles away); Jersey Central Power & Light Employees (approx. 1˝ miles away); New Era Anchor (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Spirit of the American Doughboy (approx. 2.3 miles away); Shark River Salt Works (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Asbury Park.
Also see . . .
1. Honeysuckle Rose (song) (Wikipedia). (Submitted on March 3, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Fats Waller (Wikipedia). (Submitted on March 3, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Andy Razaf (Wikipedia). (Submitted on March 3, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2021, by Beth Woolley of Neptune, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 24 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on February 28, 2021, by Beth Woolley of Neptune, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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