📜Historical Events1920s
Did you know this about Point Pleasant Beach?
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Did You Know?
Jenkinson's Boardwalk started as a single bathhouse in 1928 and has been family-owned for four generations.
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More Historical Events
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Casino Pier opened in 1932 during the Great Depression and has survived multiple hurricanes, fires, and economic downturns over 90+ years.
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During WWII, the U.S. Army used Island Beach as a rocket testing facility, firing experimental anti-aircraft missiles over the Atlantic Ocean from 1942-1945.
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From the 1920s-1960s, Bradley Beach was known as "Chinatown by the Sea" and had the largest Chinese-American summer community on the East Coast.
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