Ocean City Life-Saving Station
Building Name:
Ocean City Life-Saving Station
Architect:
Parkinson, J. Lake
Date:
1891
Address:
Ocean City, MD
Current Use:
Museum
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Notes:
This restored building is an example of an extant, 1882 type, Stick Style, Life-Saving Station. Its located at the southern end of the famous OceanCity boardwalk.
Bibliography:
www.ocmuseum.org
York, Wick. "The Architecture of the U.S. Life-Saving Service." Log of Mystic Seaport 1982 1982: 3-20.
Photo Source:
April 2005
OceanCity Life-Saving Station, Ocean City, MD, 1891
Ocean City, MD Life-Saving Station, Side View
Postcard, ca1900
Stick Style Architecture
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