Tuesday, March 22, 2005

Jersey Shore Interesting Fact of the Week!


shmap
Originally uploaded by Aidan0111.
A giant sand buildup at the north end of the Sandy Hook has enabled the penisula to grow substantially over the years. The Sandy Hook lighthouse, completed in 1764 stood 500 feet from the tip of Sandy Hook, but today it stands over a mile and a half from the tip.

4 Comments:

Blogger Alex said...

nice, i like the 'fact of the day' concept ... may be difficult to keep up (perhaps fact of the week if you can't blog everyday) ...

1:52 AM  
Blogger Aidan said...

Alex, i agree with the fact of the week rather than day!

6:31 AM  
Blogger Lauren Spare said...

Hey, I never knew there was so much history about Jersey... when i think of the jersey shore... I just think of the beach, not too much else... have an awesome break!

12:09 PM  
Blogger Sam said...

Aidan if you have a beach house, you should take are marketing group on a field trip to the jersey sure, thats what i vote. have fun over break

5:31 PM  

Post a Comment

<< Home