Townsend Inlet Station Site

Sea Isle City, NJ

Also known as Townsend Inlet

The Townsend Inlet Station Site site was established in 1849

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This site was closed (in) 1986? (at this site, still active at current [2nd] site)

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This is an active site from 1849-1986?

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This is the original site location

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Designation number: 130

Station closed in 1986? at this site and moved to a new location. 1886 station house survives at this site and is a USCG recreational facility.

Station Site Notes:

1878 repaired; 1886 contracts entered; 1887 rebuilding completed; 1921 contract awarded for extensive repairs and remodeling of station building including modern heating, lighting and plumbing facilities (USLSS Annual Reports). A site was acquired in 1878 and in 1885 (USCG Historian's Website).

Buildings at this Station Site

The 1886 station house is surviving at this site

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