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Abbey #LBS01 Cape May, NJ length = 6, height = 8-1/16 inches 1-1/16 inches thick Retired 3/18/04, Price Information on rear of plaque: Built in 1869-70, was designed by S.D.Button as the summer home of John B. McCreary, a Pennsylvania coal baron and state senator. Built in Gothic Revival style, "The Abbey" features a 60 foot tower with an exaggerated mansard roof. In 1970, the house served for a time as a Christian Science Church, but more recently it has become a bed & breakfast furnished with Victorian antiques and artifacts.

Dr. Henry Hunt House #LBS07 209 Congress Place Cape May, NJ length = 5-5/8, height = 5-1/4 inches 1-1/16 inches thick Retired 7/31/04, Price Information on rear of plaque: Located at 209 Congress Place, the Dr. Henry Hunt House is typical of the eclectic styles of the 1870s and 1880s. Built in 1881, the architecture includes Queen Anne, Stick, and Gothic Revival.

Cape May Fire Station #LBS10 Cape May, NJ length = 4-7/8, height = 4-3/4 inches 1-1/16 inches thick Retired 7/31/04, Price Information on rear of plaque: This firehouse, now a museum, features the architectural styling common during the Victorian Era. Most people identify Victorian style with residential landmarks, however cities began adopting this theme to improve the look of their municipal buildings.