Tuckerton Tower and the Mysterious Monoliths of Mystic Isles - Weird NJ
WEBMar 25, 2021 · Imagine you’re driving through the crisscrossing streets of the Jersey Shore town Mystic Island, which is not actually an island at all, but rather a part of Little Egg Harbor Township, located just south of Tuckerton.
Tuckerton Radio Tower’s rich history and once record-setting height
WEBJul 19, 2018 · It was one of the first and most powerful transatlantic radio stations ever constructed. It survived until 1955, when it was torn down and sold for scrap metal and today lends its name to Little Egg Harbor’s Radio Road.
Tuckerton, NJ — Maritime Radio Historical Society
WEBMar 22, 2021 · For transatlantic communications, the radio station operated under the call signs WCI and WGG. For coastal communications, after World War I, the station operated under the callsign WSC. The 680-foot steel tower, anchored by three large concrete blocks, was taken down on December 27, 1955.
World’s Largest Radio Tower, Tuckerton, NJ - OneTubeRadio.com
WEBNov 6, 2014 · This photo from the November, 1914, issue of Popular Mechanics shows the world’s largest radio tower at Tuckerton, New Jersey. The caption notes that the station was now under the control of the U.S. Navy Department.
Tuckerton Wireless Station - nj.com
WEBOne of three concrete and steel support blocks with cables, which supported the 820-foot radio tower at Tuckerton Wireless Station in Little Egg Harbor Township (photo likely taken...
Mystic Island, New Jersey - Wikipedia
WEBMystic Island (also called Mystic Islands or Mystic) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [7] located within Little Egg Harbor Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Weird NJ: Mysterious monoliths of Mystic Island - CourierPostOnline.com
WEBJan 9, 2015 · The main steel tower, which was anchored by three huge concrete blocks, was demolished on Dec. 27, 1955. The massive blocks are still there in Mystic Island today, and still causing newcomers to...
Mystic Island - Little Egg Harbor Chamber of Commerce
WEBJan 26, 2022 · The ground was level and the island was desolate. The square blocks in the ground were the anchors of the Tuckerton Radio Tower which was built in 1912 by the German Government to communicate with ships and submarines in the Atlantic Ocean.
Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey - Wikipedia
WEBLittle Egg Harbor Township is a township situated on the Jersey Shore, within Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is the southernmost municipality in both Ocean County and the New York metropolitan area.
Mystic Island, New Jersey - Waterfront Homes and Chunks of …
WEBNov 20, 2009 · It winds through Mystic Island, Hickory Island and Osborn Island. This thoroughfare is now known as Radio Road. That name came about in the early 1900's with the construction of the Tuckerton Wireless Tower, the tallest and strongest radio tower in 1912. Its guide wire foundations are still visible, though the tower is long gone..