The first section opened on 26 June 1870 to keep beach sand out of hotels and rail cars. Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey. Key figure: Opened 1870. Part of the One State One Record (USA) campaign. Reference record compiled from public sources; not certified by The Book of World Records. Source: https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/government-information/history-of-atlantic-county/atlantic-city-s-first-boardwalk-june-1870
Record no. MRB-2026-007200
First Boardwalk in the United States
Reference Record – Not Certified
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