- Engleside Hotel
Engleside Hotel was one of the most decorative and beautiful Victorian
hotel s that once stood on Engleside Avenue in Beach Haven (located on the southern end ofLong Beach Island ),New Jersey . Built in the early 1870s byQuakers Fact|date=December 2007, it quickly became one of the most popular resorts on Long Beach Island, along with the Baldwin Hotel located nearby.The hotel was unfortunately torn down during WWIIFact|date=December 2007, and architectural pieces were auctioned off. The stained glass windows from the dining room were purchased by the director of
Harvey Cedars Bible Conference (on the north end of the island, formerly the historicHarvey Cedars Hotel , followed byCamp Whelen ), and used in theirchapel for many years; eventually removed due to consistent damage by high wind.The area where the hotel used to be is now a block away from the current Engleside Hotel. The area is now a memorial park.
The Engleside Hotel was rebuilt on the oceanfront of Engleside Avenue in Beach Haven, NJ, and is open year round as a resort, located near the Sea Shell Resort and The Gables Hotel.
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