Flanders Hotel, Boardwalk at Eleventh Street, Ocean City, Cape May Cou...
Survey number: HABS NJ-1116 Public domain photograph of hotel resort, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
132 Decatur Street (House), Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-590 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Christopher Ludlam House, Delsea Drive, South of County Road 657, Sout...
Significance: Representative of early to mid 18th century houses occupied by the small population of Cape May County at this time, which was erected by a member of the founding family of nearby Dennisville, it ... More
Joseph R. Evans Cottage, 207 Congress Place, Cape May, Cape May County...
Survey number: HABS NJ-893 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
937 Beach Avenue (House), Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Avalon Life Saving Station, 76 West Fifteenth Street, Avalon, Cape May...
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beadle Memorial Presbyterian Church, 506 Cape Avenue, Cape May Point, ...
Survey number: HABS NJ-911 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Beesley House, U.S. Highway 9, Beesleys Point, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-350 Survey number: HABS NJ-482 Building/structure dates: ca. 1803 Initial Construction
Eldridge Johnson House, 33 Perry Street (moved from 225 Congress Stree...
Significance: A tour de force in decorative millwork, this house is considered to have the most highly decorate porch in Cape May. Survey number: HABS NJ-853 Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Constructi... More
South Seaville Methodist Camp Meeting Grounds, Dennisville Road, West ...
Significance: South Seaville, the first Methodist camp meeting-based resort in New Jersey, was established between 1863 and 1864 during the post Civil War revival of Christian enthusiasm for rustic retreats. It... More
South Seaville Methodist Camp Meeting Grounds, Dennisville Road, West ...
Significance: South Seaville, the first Methodist camp meeting-based resort in New Jersey, was established between 1863 and 1864 during the post Civil War revival of Christian enthusiasm for rustic retreats. It... More
Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue, 612 Washington Avenue, Woodbine, Cape ...
Significance: The Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue was built by the Woodbine Brotherhood as the religious, cultural, and educational center of a colony of East European Jewish immigrants. Constructed entirely by ... More
Friends' Meeting House, Shore Road, West side (State Route 9), Seavill...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-124 Survey number: HABS NJ-74 Building/structure dates: ca. 1716 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1727 Initial Construction Bu... More
Christian Admiral Hotel, 1401 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County,...
Significance: The Cape May Hotel was constructed in 1908 as the anchor for an ambitious real estate venture to create a new town in East Cape May to replace the aging center. The development was designed to rej... More
Judge Way House, U.S. Highway 9, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-340 Survey number: HABS NJ-465 Building/structure dates: 1755 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1778 Subsequent Work
Judge Way House, U.S. Highway 9, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-340 Survey number: HABS NJ-465 Building/structure dates: 1755 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1778 Subsequent Work
Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Interesting example of Second Empire hotel design. Survey number: HABS NJ-850 Building/structure dates: 1894- 1895 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Natio... More
Emlen Physick House, 1048 Washington Street, Cape May, Cape May County...
Significance: Excellent stick style/shingle style villa Survey number: HABS NJ-746 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Edward C. Knight Cottage, 203 Congress Place, Cape May, Cape May Count...
Significance: According to the National Register nomination for the Cape May Historic District "Cape May has one of the largest collections of late-nineteenth-century frame buildings left in the United States."... More
Hereford Inlet Light Station, 154 Central Avenue, North Wildwood, Cape...
Significance: In 1871 a proposal was made by the U.S. Lighthouse Board to build a "small light, say a fourth order" about 11 miles north of the Cape May Light. The Hereford Station was completed in 1874. The st... More
Windsor Hotel, Beach Avenue, between Windsor & Congress Streets, Cape ...
Significance: Fine example of Second Empire hotel. Survey number: HABS NJ-749 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Benjamin Stites House, 400 Shore Road (U.S. Route 9), Cape May, Cape M...
Significance: Interesting example of 18th century vernacular house. Built by Benjamin Stites II, whose ancestors had lived in the area since 1680, the house has been continuously owned by Stites descendants. ... More
John McConnell House, 15 Jackson Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-857 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Macomber Hotel, Beach & Howard Streets, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Good example of early twentieth-century Shingle Style adapted to a large building. Survey number: HABS NJ-852 Building/structure dates: after 1918 Initial Construction National Register of Hist... More
Atlantic Terrace House, 20 Jackson Street, Cape May, Cape May County, ...
Significance: One of seven essentially identical houses, designed by active local architect Stephen Decatur Button. Survey number: HABS NJ-846 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction National Re... More
210 Congress Street (House), Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-586 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Thomas Roger Wales House, 1033 Lafayette Street, Cape May, Cape May Co...
Significance: An 1850s residence with Italianate detailing and hipped roof. In the 1930s the house was used as a clubhouse of a city-owned golf course. Later it was a Moose Lodge. Survey number: HABS NJ-926 ... More
815 Kearny Avenue (House), Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-407 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
S. R. Ludlam House, 839 Kearny Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-386 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
South Seaville Methodist Camp Meeting Grounds, Cottage 60, 2 Morris Av...
Significance: This is a well-preserved two-story gothic cottage typical of South Seaville Camp Meeting construction of the 1870s-1890s. This basic cottage form is seen in different stages of alteration througho... More
William S. Townsend House, 96 Delsea Drive (State Route 47), Dennisvil...
Significance: The house was the home of William S. Townsend, a prominent merchant, farmer, and community leader in Dennisville. Architecturally, the house is an interesting example of the Vernacular Neoclassica... More
James Ludlam House, Delsea Drive (State Route 47), Goshen, Cape May Co...
Significance: Interesting vernacular dwelling with fine, elaborate interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS NJ-754
George W. Boyd House, 1501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Interesting Georgian Revival residence, adapted to climatic conditions of an ocean-front community (note two-story porches). Survey number: HABS NJ-847 Building/structure dates: 1911 Initial Co... More
Congress Hall, Beach & Congress Streets, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: An excellent example of a mid-19th century hotel, the Congress Hall hosted many notable visitors, including several presidents, notably Benjamin Harrison, who establish executive offices there in ... More
Old Burnell House, Beesleys Point, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-403 Survey number: HABS NJ-495 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction
Old Burnell House, Beesleys Point, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-403 Survey number: HABS NJ-495 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction
Old Burnell House, Beesleys Point, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-403 Survey number: HABS NJ-495 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction
John Holmes House, 504 U.S. Highway 9, Cape May Court House, Cape May ...
Survey number: HABS NJ-1113 Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John Holmes House, 504 U.S. Highway 9, Cape May Court House, Cape May ...
Survey number: HABS NJ-1113 Public domain photograph of neoclassical architecture building, element, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carroll Villa, 19 Jackson Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Fine example of eclectic Victorian design with Italianate motifs. Survey number: HABS NJ-849 Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1892 Subsequent Work ... More
Carroll Villa, 19 Jackson Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Fine example of eclectic Victorian design with Italianate motifs. Survey number: HABS NJ-849 Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1892 Subsequent Work ... More
Stockton Cottage, 26 Gurney Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Best preserved of eight originally identical cottages design in the "Swiss Style." Survey number: HABS NJ-859 Building/structure dates: 1871- 1872 Initial Construction National Register of H... More
Friends' Meeting House, Shore Road, West side (State Route 9), Seavill...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-124 Survey number: HABS NJ-74 Building/structure dates: ca. 1716 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1727 Initial Construction Bu... More
Friends' Meeting House, Shore Road, West side (State Route 9), Seavill...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-124 Survey number: HABS NJ-74 Building/structure dates: ca. 1716 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1727 Initial Construction Bu... More
Joseph Falkenburg House, 922 Delsea Drive (State Route 47), South Denn...
Significance: A fine Georgian/Federal house, unusual in the area for its brick construction and detailed woodwork. Survey number: HABS NJ-756
Joseph Falkenburg House, 922 Delsea Drive (State Route 47), South Denn...
Significance: A fine Georgian/Federal house, unusual in the area for its brick construction and detailed woodwork. Survey number: HABS NJ-756
Christian Admiral Hotel, 1401 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County,...
Significance: The Cape May Hotel was constructed in 1908 as the anchor for an ambitious real estate venture to create a new town in East Cape May to replace the aging center. The development was designed to rej... More
Judge Way House, U.S. Highway 9, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-340 Survey number: HABS NJ-465 Building/structure dates: 1755 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1778 Subsequent Work
Judge Way House, U.S. Highway 9, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-340 Survey number: HABS NJ-465 Building/structure dates: 1755 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1778 Subsequent Work
Judge Way House, U.S. Highway 9, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-340 Survey number: HABS NJ-465 Building/structure dates: 1755 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1778 Subsequent Work
Judge Way House, U.S. Highway 9, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-340 Survey number: HABS NJ-465 Building/structure dates: 1755 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1778 Subsequent Work
Caribbean Motel, 5600 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, Cape May County, N...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Well-preserved Wildwood motel with distinctive original 1950s architectural features: "levitating" concrete ramp, lean in/lean out glass walls on the s... More
Caribbean Motel, 5600 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, Cape May County, N...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Well-preserved Wildwood motel with distinctive original 1950s architectural features: "levitating" concrete ramp, lean in/lean out glass walls on the s... More
Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Interesting example of Second Empire hotel design. Survey number: HABS NJ-850 Building/structure dates: 1894- 1895 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Natio... More
Emlen Physick House, 1048 Washington Street, Cape May, Cape May County...
Significance: Excellent stick style/shingle style villa Survey number: HABS NJ-746 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Hereford Inlet Light Station, 154 Central Avenue, North Wildwood, Cape...
Significance: In 1871 a proposal was made by the U.S. Lighthouse Board to build a "small light, say a fourth order" about 11 miles north of the Cape May Light. The Hereford Station was completed in 1874. The st... More
Benjamin Stites House, 400 Shore Road (U.S. Route 9), Cape May, Cape M...
Significance: Interesting example of 18th century vernacular house. Built by Benjamin Stites II, whose ancestors had lived in the area since 1680, the house has been continuously owned by Stites descendants. ... More
New Jersey Trust & Safe Deposit Company, 526 Washington Street, Cape M...
Significance: Interesting small-scale Renaissance Revival building. Survey number: HABS NJ-856 Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
St. John's Church, Washington & Franklin Streets, Cape May, Cape May C...
Significance: Built in 1867 using a design by architect Henry Sims, this simple Victorian Gothic style church retains the original fittings and stained glass. Survey number: HABS NJ-858 Building/structure dat... More
Cape May Point Lighthouses, Cape May Point, Cape May County, NJ
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Coast Guard Station, Delaware Bay, Cape May Point, Cape May Count...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Rio Motel, 4810 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood, Cape May County, NJ
2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Rio Motel is the last of over 200 historic motels which visitors see before the boardwalk and beach. An amalgam of the diverse motel styles found in the c... More
Delsea, 621 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-906 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
St. Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church, Ocean Avenue at Lake Avenue, ...
Survey number: HABS NJ-1114 Building/structure dates: 1876 Initial Construction
Joseph Lewis House, 819 Beach Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: A fine example of Cape May's less pretentious beach residences. Survey number: HABS NJ-854 Building/structure dates: 1870 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work N... More
Pumping Station, Washington Street, 900 Block, Cape May, Cape May Coun...
Survey number: HABS NJ-910 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Cape Island Baptist Church, Columbia Avenue & Gurney Street, Cape May,...
Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Thomas Ludlam House, Delsea Drive, South of County Road 657, South Den...
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
William S. Townsend House, 96 Delsea Drive (State Route 47), Dennisvil...
Significance: The house was the home of William S. Townsend, a prominent merchant, farmer, and community leader in Dennisville. Architecturally, the house is an interesting example of the Vernacular Neoclassica... More
Beadle Memorial Presbyterian Church, 506 Cape Avenue, Cape May Point, ...
Survey number: HABS NJ-911 Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Ludlam House, Delsea Drive (State Route 47), Goshen, Cape May Co...
Significance: Interesting vernacular dwelling with fine, elaborate interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS NJ-754
James Ludlam House, Delsea Drive (State Route 47), Goshen, Cape May Co...
Significance: Interesting vernacular dwelling with fine, elaborate interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS NJ-754
Nathaniel Holmes House, 36 Main Street, Dennisville, Cape May County, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Jackson's Clubhouse, 635 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, N...
Significance: A fine Italianate structure, originally built as a private "gentleman's club." Survey number: HABS NJ-748 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Plac... More
Eldridge Johnson House, 33 Perry Street (moved from 225 Congress Stree...
Significance: A tour de force in decorative millwork, this house is considered to have the most highly decorate porch in Cape May. Survey number: HABS NJ-853 Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Constructi... More
South Seaville Methodist Camp Meeting Grounds, Auditorium, Wesley Park...
Significance: The auditorium - built from the combined and enlarged tabernacles and pavilion structures - is the main structure and focal point for the South Seaville Camp Meeting, the first Methodist camp meet... More
Old Burnell House, Beesleys Point, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-403 Survey number: HABS NJ-495 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction
Old Burnell House, Beesleys Point, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-403 Survey number: HABS NJ-495 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction
Old Burnell House, Beesleys Point, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-403 Survey number: HABS NJ-495 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction
Fryer's Cottage, 9 Perry Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Interesting Second Empire structure with notable tile-trimmed porch. Designed by influential architect Frank Furness. Survey number: HABS NJ-860 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Constructi... More
George Allen House, 720 Washington Street, Cape May, Cape May County, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue, 612 Washington Avenue, Woodbine, Cape ...
Significance: The Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue was built by the Woodbine Brotherhood as the religious, cultural, and educational center of a colony of East European Jewish immigrants. Constructed entirely by ... More
Friends' Meeting House, Shore Road, West side (State Route 9), Seavill...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-124 Survey number: HABS NJ-74 Building/structure dates: ca. 1716 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1727 Initial Construction Bu... More
Friends' Meeting House, Shore Road, West side (State Route 9), Seavill...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-124 Survey number: HABS NJ-74 Building/structure dates: ca. 1716 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1727 Initial Construction Bu... More
Joseph Falkenburg House, 922 Delsea Drive (State Route 47), South Denn...
Significance: A fine Georgian/Federal house, unusual in the area for its brick construction and detailed woodwork. Survey number: HABS NJ-756
Christian Admiral Hotel, 1401 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County,...
Significance: The Cape May Hotel was constructed in 1908 as the anchor for an ambitious real estate venture to create a new town in East Cape May to replace the aging center. The development was designed to rej... More
Judge Way House, U.S. Highway 9, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-340 Survey number: HABS NJ-465 Building/structure dates: 1755 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1778 Subsequent Work
Judge Way House, U.S. Highway 9, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-340 Survey number: HABS NJ-465 Building/structure dates: 1755 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1778 Subsequent Work
107 Ocean Street (House), Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-567 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
107 Ocean Street (House), Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-567 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Windsor Hotel, Beach Avenue, between Windsor & Congress Streets, Cape ...
Significance: Fine example of Second Empire hotel. Survey number: HABS NJ-749 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Benjamin Stites House, 400 Shore Road (U.S. Route 9), Cape May, Cape M...
Significance: Interesting example of 18th century vernacular house. Built by Benjamin Stites II, whose ancestors had lived in the area since 1680, the house has been continuously owned by Stites descendants. ... More
U.S. Coast Guard Station, Delaware Bay, Cape May Point, Cape May Count...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Sewell House, 1507 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: According to the National Register nomination for the Cape May Historic District "Cape May has one of the largest collections of late-nineteenth-century frame buildings left in the United States."... More
Charles Ferguson House, 101 South Lafayette Street, Cape May, Cape May...
Survey number: HABS NJ-587 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383