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Hand-colored engraving from Woolman and Rose Atlas of the New Jersey Coast.  1878

Hand-colored engraving (11.5  x 14 inch)  from Woolman and Rose Atlas of the New Jersey Coast. 1878.  click on image to enlarge

It’s hard to envision where in Ocean Grove this building might have stood from this picture, but a history book of OG says that the Arlington stood on Auditorium Square which, even today, is a large park-like setting.  One thing is sure, there were no parking problems then; the stables were on the west side of town. They probably had an ordinance that said, “Pick up after your horse.”

–Paul Goldfinger, Editor @Blogfinger

PAL JOEY—1957.  This version by Bobby Van  from the album CenterStage Broadway  1947-1958.    Click on the comments button to find the music player; then use the back arrow to return.

 

 

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