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Absecon Lighthouse State Historic Site

historic site, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
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  • Atlantic City: Boardwalk
    Atlantic City

    Absecon Lighthouse State Historic Site is nearby; the 167-foot (51-metre) lighthouse was in service from 1857 to 1933. The Historic Towne of Smithville, 6 miles (10 km) north, has restored 18th- and 19th-century buildings including a general store, a gristmill, and an inn. Greater Atlantic…

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    Absecon Lighthouse State Historic Site is nearby; the 167-foot (51-metre) lighthouse was in service from 1857 to 1933. The Historic Towne of Smithville, 6 miles (10 km) north, has restored 18th- and 19th-century buildings including a general store, a gristmill, and an inn. Greater Atlantic…

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