🤪Quirky & Unusual
Did you know this about Spring Lake?
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Did You Know?
Spring Lake has the highest concentration of Irish ancestry of any town in America at 39.4%, earning its nickname "The Irish Riviera."
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Ocean Grove has been a dry town since 1869—longer than Prohibition itself. You still cannot buy alcohol within town limits.
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The 1916 Jersey Shore shark attacks that inspired Jaws included an attack at Spring Lake that killed a swimmer—one of four fatal attacks that summer.
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Lucy the Elephant has served as a real estate office, a tavern, a summer home, and a tourist attraction over her 140+ year history.
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