Surprising! 26 Old Things in Southern NJ That You Don’t Think of as Old
You might be surprised to learn that some of the things that you drive past every day here in South Jersey are decades or even over a century old and you probably don't even realize it.
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I started this time-traveling experiment the other day when I drove past the old Acme store on the White Horse Pike in Egg Harbor City.
Now, that store and that giant sign have been there forever, but I did some digging and found out exactly when it first opened (the answer is below).
And from there, my interest in finding other really old things in our area grew and grew.
Surprisingly, it's pretty easy to find things that are well over a century old right in our backyards.
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