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  1. Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located in South Jersey on Absecon Island , the city is prominently known as the "Las Vegas of the East Coast."

  2. About 1883. Salt water taffy is first sold. 1887. Rolling chairs debuted on the Boardwalk. June 12, 1892. The Atlantic City Beach Patrol began. Atlantic City had the first paid, professional lifeguards in the country. June 18, 1898. Steel Pier opened as an amusement pier. 1902 - Incubator Babies.

  3. Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located in South Jersey on Absecon Island, the city is prominently known as the "Las Vegas of the East Coast."

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  4. Apr 20, 2024 · Atlantic City, resort city, Atlantic county, southeastern New Jersey, U.S., on the Atlantic Ocean. It lies on low, narrow, sandy, 10-mile- (16-km-) long Absecon Island, which is separated from the mainland by a narrow strait and several miles of meadows partly covered with water at high tide.

  5. Robert B. Leeds, born in Atlantic City on May 2, 1828, was the city’s first postmaster. Another son Chalkey S. Leeds, born in Atlantic City in 1824, became the city’s first mayor in 1854. By the year 1850, there were seven permanent dwellings on the island, all but one which were owned by descendants of Jeremiah Leeds. Dr.

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