Heritage Place
Atlantic City
Atlantic City
Place Summary
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Heritage Journey
Absecon: When the Aid Ended and the Landmark Remained
A deactivated navaid that stayed climbable on the Atlantic City skyline
Stop 1 of 1 on Absecon: When the Aid Ended and the Landmark Remained.
Role in journey
- Continuity siteAbsecon: When the Aid Ended and the Landmark Remained
Absecon Light was deactivated as a federal navigational aid while the brick tower remained a climbable Atlantic City landmark and museum destination.
Related Heritage Relationships
- Located atAbsecon Lighthouse tower to Atlantic City1857
Evidence
- Absecon Lighthouse — WikipediaEncyclopedia Lead
Place coordinate is a research lead pending independent verification.