Rio Grande in Lower Township in Cape May County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ens. Leonard R. Volpi
Erected by Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Disasters • Education • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is July 6, 1945.
Location. 39° 0.006′ N, 74° 54.242′ W. Marker is in Lower Township, New Jersey, in Cape May County. It is in Rio Grande. Marker can be reached from Breakwater Road (County Road 613) just west of Terminal Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 505 Terminal Dr, Rio Grande NJ 08242, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Ens. Andrew P. Hamilton (a few steps from this marker); Cape May County Airport (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Atlantic City Railroad - Cape May Division (approx. 1.3 miles away); Cold Spring Grange Hall (approx. 1.6 miles away); Tulip Poplar (approx. 1.7 miles away); Welcome to the Nature Trail at Bradner's Trail (approx. 1.7 miles away); Southern Red Oak (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lower Township.
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