The Cape May Point Beach, NJ

Cape May is the northern cape of Delaware Bay along the Atlantic coast of the United States. It lies within the state of New Jersey. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 819 KB) Cape May Point, New Jersey - beach bunker sunbathing File links The following pages link to this file: Cape May Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 819 KB) Cape May Point, New Jersey - beach bunker sunbathing File links The following pages link to this file: Cape May Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize... Delaware Bay Delaware Bay is a large esturarial inlet of the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Delaware River along the coast of the United States. ... The Atlantic Ocean is Earths second-largest ocean, covering approximately one_fifth of its surface. ... Official language(s) None defined, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 47th 22,608 km² 110 km 240 km 14. ...

The town of Cape May Point, New Jersey, used to occupy the southernmost tip of Cape May County.

Cape May is a popular tourist town due to its unique Victorian architecture and its beautiful, but crowded, beaches. Former Governor McGreevy broke his leg while walking on the Cape May beach. Cape May Point is known worldwide for it's bird watching.

The town has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1620 by a Dutch captain named Cornelius Jacobsen Mey. It became a popular seaside resort in the 18th century and was considered one of the finest resorts in America by the 19th century. Cornelius Jacobsen Mey is a Dutch captain and explorer, and namesake of Cape May, Cape May County, and the city of Cape May, New Jersey, which Mey founded in 1620. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Cape May was designated as a National Historic Landmark City in 1976, which mandates that all its Victorian architecture within the historic district must remain unchanged. 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...

See also

• Cape May, New Jersey