Tile Coaster -Barnegat Lighthouse at dusk w/ Moon

Barnegat Lighthouse with moon

This beautiful tile coaster of the Barnegat Lighthouse with the moon would make a great gift. 

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Aerial Photo of North Beach Haven. Possibly 1987

Aerial photo of North Beach Haven

This is an aerial photo of North Beach Haven from the bay between West 17th and West 18th Streets in North Beach Haven.  Many of the houses in this photo have been torn down and modern homes built.

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Bakers Port Hole Cafe

Bakers Port Hole Cafe in Shipbottom

Bakers Port Hole Cafe is a local bar located in Ship Bottom, NJ.

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The Colonial Theater in Beach Haven

The Colonial Theater in Beach Haven, NJ

The Colonial Theater served Beach Haven from the 1920’s to around 2000.

For a while, the Saint Francis Catholic Church would hold Sunday Masses there as it was air conditioned and had more seating than the original church. The theater was one of three on the the island. The Colony Theater in Brant Beach is long gone. There was another next to the Acme Grocery Store. The nearest movie theater is the Regal Cinema in Manahawkin near the Garden State Parkway.

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The Harvey Cedars Bible Conference – The last of the Grand Hotels on Long Beach Island.

Harvey Cedars Hotel 1909

The Harvey Cedars Bible Conference was formerly the Harvey Cedars Hotel.

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Aerial Photo of North Beach Haven some time after 1955. 16th through 19th streets and Waverly Avenue

Aerial Photo North Beach Haven

This photo was definitely taken after 1955 in North Beach Haven. The closest street, in the lower right hand corner, is West 16th Street.

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Aerial View of North Beach Haven and Spray Beach – late 1940’s – early 1950’s

Aerial Photo North Beach Haven NJ 1950s

This is an Aerial view of the bayside of North Beach Haven and part of Spray Beach. The Boulevard is clearly visible. The Spray Beach Yacht Club is visible in the top left of the photo. I’m not sure of the exact date, but judging from the vehicles, it is probably from the 1940’s.

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