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U.S. Coast Guard Sandy Hook Station, Western Docking Structure, West of intersection of Canfield Road & Hartshorne Drive, Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ

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U.S. Coast Guard Sandy Hook Station, Western Docking Structure, West of intersection of Canfield Road & Hartshorne Drive, Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ

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Summary

Significance: The Western Docking Structure is a functional component of the area used by the U.S. Coast Guard prior to and following WW II as a boat housing, boat launching, and maintenance facility primarily for rescue services. As such it represents contemporary technology to provide these services during the early and mid-20th century period of significance.
Survey number: HAER NJ-79-A

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
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Highlands (N.J.)40.42403, -73.98477
Google Map of 40.4240302, -73.9847709
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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