OFFICE OF CULTURAL AND HERITAGE AFFAIRS

EGG HARBOR CITY ROUNDHOUSE MUSEUM

Phone Number:  (609) 965-9073

Hours:  Wednesdays and Saturdays 1-4 pm, also by appointment: call 965-4677.

Address:  533 London Avenue, 
Egg Harbor, NJ 08215

Meetings:  Last Monday of the month (except December), 7:30 pm

Museum:  The Roundhouse Museum was part of the Dr. Smith’s Neutral Waters Health Resort ca. 1905; it is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Main area of the museum is handicapped accessible.

Collection: Exhibits include memorabilia, artifacts, and photographs of local industries, civic organizations, churches, and inhabitants of this community established by German immigrants. German was the primary language spoken here until after World War I. Also have City tax records from 1862-1932, US census records from 1860 to 1930 (computerized), local family genealogies, and photographic files.

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Produced in cooperation with the Atlantic Heritage Center.
This list was updated on Tuesday, September 25, 2012.