Photographs of Cape May

Towers and Miscellaneous


Remains of one of three communication towers. (see below)

Same site now mostly buried behind the fence.

Three Navy tripod radio towers in 1965. (courtesy of Cape May Point State Park)
Left - washed away / Middle - N 38°55.898 W074°57.556 / Right - N 38°55.960 W074°57.597

1940's aerial view of the barracks area (now the park's parking lot).
(courtesy of Cape May Point State Park)

Another Navy tower site near the lighthouse.

Cape May Lighthouse. N 38°55.980 W074°57.623 (USCGS)

Tower 23 at Sunset Beach. N 38°56.608 W074°58.022

Tower 24 at the Grand Hotel which was built around the tower.

Another view of Tower 24. N 38°55.985 W074°54.480

Tower 25 at Wildwood Gables and Tower 26 at North Wildwood no longer exist.
Searchlight Towers 16 - 19 were located at Wildwood.
Searchlight Towers 11 - 15 were located at Cape May and Cape May Point.


Remains of the concrete ship "Atlantus" at Sunset Beach.

BACK | HOME