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| | History - Little Egg Harbor Township |
 | | Little Egg Harbor Township, the southernmost municipality in Ocean County, is bordered on the east by Little Egg Harbor, on the south by Atlantic County, on the west by Burlington County, and on the north by Eagleswood Township. |
 | | During the revolution,Little Egg Harbor was the principal port of privateering by the Americans. |
 | | Tuckerton, once a part of Little Egg Harbor Township, played an important role in the history of the township inasmuch as it was a shipping port during the 18th and 19th centuries from which products such as lumber and charcoal were exported. |
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