Atlantic City in Atlantic County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Chicken Bone Beach
Atlantic City, New Jersey (1900-1964)
Dedicated August 2015 By the Honorable Mayor Don Guardian
John W. Mosley Photograph Collection, Charles L Blockson Afro-American Collection, Temple University Libraries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Erected 2015 by Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights • Entertainment • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1964.
Location. 39° 21.281′ N, 74° 26.122′ W. Marker is in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in Atlantic County. Marker can be reached from Boardwalk west of Arkansas Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2100 Boardwalk, Atlantic City NJ 08401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Spanish War Marker (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Home of the Miss America Pageant (about 400 feet away); Howard Persina (about 600 feet away); World War II Memorial (about 700 feet away); Walter P. Reuther (about 700 feet away); A. Phillip Randolph (about 700 feet away); Atlantic City Workers Monument (about 700 feet away); Workers' Memorial Monument (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlantic City.
Also see . . . Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation. (Submitted on August 4, 2023, by Laura Edwards of Bethesda, Maryland.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2023, by Laura Edwards of Bethesda, Maryland. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2023, by Laura Edwards of Bethesda, Maryland. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.