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Do you know of Whale Beach ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Whale Beach. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Whale Beach.<1>

We found mention of Whale Beach as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Cape May County, New Jersey.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Whale Beach ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Whale Beach:

George#&160;F. Cram Map of New Jersey (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Whale Beach.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 34/80360   (Place Name: Whale Beach)

County: Cape May     (FIPS State/County: 34/009)

Class: U6

Identifies a populated place (ie- Whale Beach) that is wholly or substantially located outside the boundaries of any incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) that has an authoritative common name recognized by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Cape May County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Cape May County.

Avalon 
 Lower
Bay Shore West 
Beach CreekMiramar
  
Cape IslandOcean City Gardens
Cape May PointOcean Rest
Corson Siding 
Corsons InletPeermont
  
DennisSchellengers Landing
 Sewells Point
EdgewoodStone Harbor
  
GardensWest Cape May
 West Ocean City
Harbor Branch JunctionWhitesboro - Burleigh
HerfordWildwood Crest
Holly BeachWoodbine

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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