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

Original Fire Hydrant

 
 
Original Fire Hydrant Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2022
1. Original Fire Hydrant Marker
Inscription.
In service
Madison & Washington Sts.
Circa 1875

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
 
Location. 38° 56.103′ N, 74° 55.195′ W. Marker is in Cape May, New Jersey, in Cape May County. Marker is on Franklin Street just west of Washington Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Franklin St, Cape May NJ 08204, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Space Shuttle Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Civic & Education Center (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Franklin Street School (about 300 feet away); The Cape May Meeting of the Joint Commission on Unity Memorial (about 500 feet away); The Stephen Smith House (about 500 feet away); Stephen Smith's Summer House, 1846 (about 500 feet away); Opra Huff's Bakery, 1950s (about 500 feet away); The Cherry House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cape May.
 
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The Fire Hydrant Display image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2022
2. The Fire Hydrant Display
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 18, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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