Peck's Beach: A Pictorial History of Ocean City, New Jersey

By Tim Cain

The roots of this unique seaside community are explored in text & historical photographs in 21 chapters. Author Tim Cain examines Ocean City's past - the religious founding of the town; the Boardwalk, & the Music Pier; the resort's glamorous royal family - Princess Grace & the Kellys; the lifeguarding tradition; shipwrecks, coastal storms, & the Sindia; Ocean City's famous moments, firsts, & facts; & much more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0945582005
• ISBN13: 9780945582007
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Down the Shore/SandPaper
• Length: 93 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.

Customer Reviews

it told me everthing that i wanted to know abut the history

I was looking in the book and to my surprise i found my house. It was in the section after the strom of 1962 of the southend. I was happy to know that my house is in the book. I was also happy to find out alot of history about about ocean city.