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	Sandy Hook on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Sandy Hook Lighthouse (85 ft/25.9 km high; built 1763) is the oldest in service in the United States.
		Sandy Hook is part of Gateway National Recreation Area.
		SANDY HOOK PROVING TO BE HAVEN FOR FLUKE
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/SandyH1oo.asp (511 words)

	NJAS: Site Guide - Sandy Hook in Spring (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sandy Hook is a five-mile long barrier beach separating Sandy Hook Bay from the Atlantic Ocean.
		Since the Hook is so thin, you're never very far from it, but in the attempt to find as many birds in the shrubs and woods as possible, you may forget about the birds possible along the beach or offshore.
		Sandy Hook may be the state's capital for this dreaded plant; so watch what you touch or rub against if you are at all allergic.
	www.njaudubon.org /Sites/hookwsb.html (2018 words)

	Saltwater Fly Fishing New Jersey's Sandy Hook
		Sandy Hook and its surrounding Bay waters are fed by four river systems that converge and comprise what is known as part of the New York Bight.
		This area of Sandy Hook is part of historic Fort Hancock and home to one of the U.S. Coast Guard bases that are found along the Coast.
		The Sandy Hook Rip has been highly publicized and is well known for the trophy fish that can be taken from her waters.
	www.flyfishingconnection.com /sandyhook.html (1335 words)

	Sandy Hook National Historic Landmark Nomination
		The Sandy Hook Light is located within Fort Hancock Military Reservation in the middle of the penisula, approximately one mile from the northern tip.
		The tall, white lighthouse at Sandy Hook, New Jersey was the fifth lighthouse to be built in America, when erected in 1764, and today is the oldest standing light tower in the United States.
		Sandy Hook Light is presently maintained by the United States Coast Guard within the Fort Hancock military reservation.
	www.cr.nps.gov /maritime/nhl/sandy.htm (1210 words)

	Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A meeting of the citizens of Sandy Hook, about 30 in number, was held on Tuesday, January 12 in Glovers Hall to consider the question of fire protection.
		A committee was appointed to confer with the Newtown Water Company with regard to extending it's water mains to Sandy Hook, as the Sandy Hook residents also desired the establishment of a number of hydrants in that district.
		The Sandy Hook residents are taking a real interest in the matter and it's hoped the project for the organization of the fire district will work out successfully.
	www.angelfire.com /ct/sandyhook/history.html (279 words)

	Sandy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sandy is a popular unisex name- the male version is short for "Alexander," while the female version is short for "Sandra." Notable people named Sandy include:
		Sandy Cheeks is also a character from Spongebob Squarepants.
		Sandy is also the name of an Iranian rap group playing bandari music that became famous in the late 90s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sandy (158 words)

	National Lighthouse Museum - Sandy Hook Lighthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sandy Hook Lighthouse was designed and built in 1764 by Isaac Conro.
		Sandy Hook Light has endured the occupancy of British soldiers during the Revolutionary War and exposure to the elements on the end of Sandy Hook.
		Sandy Hook Lighthouse is part of Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook, New Jersey.
	www.lighthousemuseum.org /nylights/sandy.htm (166 words)

	Sandy Hook
		Sandy Hook, Kentucky, United States [City]; population was 548 in 1990; housing units was 263 in 1990; location is 38°6'N 83°7'W; land area is 0.91 square miles (581 acres); FIPS code is 68556 [SourceCBP]
		Sandy Hook, Tennessee, United States [Place] is in Maury County; location is 35°29'0"N 87°14'15"W; elevation is 696 feet [SourceGSP]
		Sandy Hook, Wisconsin, United States [Place] is in Grant County; location is 42°32'36"N 90°36'36"W; elevation is 885 feet [SourceGSP]
	www.placesnamed.com /s/a/sandy_hook.asp (253 words)

	Gunnison Beach NJ — New Jersey Shore Vacations — Sandy Hook Cottage Bed and Breakfast New Jersey Shore
		The ideal location from which to visit two of the nations most historic lighthouses including the Sandy Hook Lighthouse; the oldest working lighthouse in the country; and the medieval-style towers of the Twin Lights of Navesink.
		Sandy Hook Cottage, tucked on a hillside beneath the historic Twin Lights Lighthouse, is a three bedroom English style cottage built in 1933 as a summer residence.
		Cradled within the fortunate geographic confines of the Navesink Hills (or "the Highlands of Navesink" as they are also known), Sandy Hook Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Highlands has always awed and inspired visitors with its unique combination of scenic beauty, maritime history and tranquility.
	www.sandyhookcottage.com (264 words)

	Raritan Bay - Sandy Hook Bay Complex
		Raritan and Sandy Hook Bays are divided between the states of New Jersey and New York, and receive direct inflow from the Raritan River, the Shrewsbury and Navesink Rivers, and numerous smaller tributaries along the shorelines of Staten Island and New Jersey.
		Sandy Hook is extremely narrow at its southern end and gradually widens to an average width of about 900 meters (3,000 feet) at the northern end.
		Sandy Hook is the only undeveloped barrier beach area on the northern end of the New Jersey coastline north of Island Beach State Park, located 55 kilometers (34 miles) to the south.
	training.fws.gov /library/pubs5/web_link/text/rb_form.htm (5364 words)

	NJAS: Sandy Hook Bird Observatory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sandy Hook is a peninsula that projects northward into Raritan Bay at the northern-most point of the New Jersey coast.
		Due to its history as a military installation until recently, Sandy Hook is an almost undeveloped barrier island with a variety of habitats: beach and dunes, mudflats, holly forest, deciduous woods, freshwater ponds, salt marshes, coastal scrub/shrub, and successional fields.
		Tell the toll attendant that you are visiting the Sandy Hook Bird Observatory or that you are birding and not parking in beach access lots; they will waive the entrance fee.
	www.njaudubon.org /Centers/SHBO (843 words)

	New Jersey Lighthouse Society Home Page - Sandy Hook Lighthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		As early as 1679-80, Edmund Andreas, Colonial Governor of the Colony of New York, suggested to Sir George Carteret the advisability of constructing a lighthouse on Sandy Hook.
		...the lighthouse at Sandy Hook was struck by Lightning, and twnety panes of the Glass Lanthorn broke to Pieces; The Chimney and Peach belonging to the Kitchen, was broke down, and some People that were in the House received a little Hurt, but are since recovered.
		The Sandy Hook lighthouse became the first lighthouse in the country to be lit by electric incandescent lamps in 1889.
	njlhs.burlco.org /sandyhk.htm (2305 words)

	Save Sandy Hook Citizens Group - help conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and wild life of Fort ...
		Save Sandy Hook Citizens Group - help conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and wild life of Fort Hancock and Sandy Hook and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.
		The mission of our organization is to help conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and wildlife of Fort Hancock and Sandy Hook and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.
		Candidates urged to speak to Sandy Hook, eminent domain "The Sierra Club opposes this project because the preservation of these buildings should not come at the price of the recreational and conservation objectives of Sandy Hook," the press release states.
	www.savesandyhook.org (832 words)

	Guns of Sandy Hook
		Sandy Hook, New Jersey, is one of New York Harbor's mellower pleasure grounds.
		While the canyons of downtown Manhattan resound with the sounds of a busy metropolis, and Coney Island echoes with the happy screams of roller-coaster riders, Sandy Hook's characteristic sound is the gentle chime of a fog bell that stands not far from the oldest working lighthouse in the country.
		Sandy Hook today is home not only to a National Recreation Area with a lovely beach and edifying historical plaques, but also to buried shells, including some potentially explosive ones.
	www.archaeology.org /0407/abstracts/jersey.html (472 words)

	Sandy Hook Beach Patrol
		Sandy Hook became a state park in 1961 and the southern end of the beach was opened for public bathing.
		As Fort Hancock was deactivated the bathing area at Sandy Hook has continued to grow and today stretches throughout the park.
		The seriousness with which we hold this responsibility is demonstrated by the fact that a drowning has never occurred on a guarded beach here at Sandy Hook.
	www.sandyhookbeachpatrol.org (175 words)

	Military, History -- Fort Hancock Historic District
		Sandy Hook, a six-mile sandbar peninsula reaching into lower New York Harbor, was a strategic site for both navigational and defense purposes.
		In 1764 the Sandy Hook Lighthouse was constructed to curtail the growing number of shipwrecks.
		The site of a number of fortifications since the American Revolution, Sandy Hook became the home of Fort Hancock in 1899, with the completion of the first thirty-four buildings, including eighteen Georgian Revival style homes for officers and their families.
	www.fieldtrip.com /nj/88720115.htm (372 words)

	Sandy Hook Lighthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Off the tip of Sandy Hook, NJ, is the oldest working lighthouse in the country.
		Sandy Hook Lighthouse is part of Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook, NJ.
		The Sandy Hook Lighthouse was restored in Spring 2000.
	www.shore.co.monmouth.nj.us /lighthouses/sandyhook.htm (173 words)

	Sandy Hook Lighthouse Wallpaper Guide
		(1) Sandy Hook Light was built to mark the entrance to New York Harbor as the Fifth Lighthouse established in America.
		Sandy Hook Light was originally known as the New York Lighthouse, owned and operated by the State of New York.
		The dispute was resolved on Nov 16, 1790 when Sandy Hook was ceded to the new Federal Government per the Act of August 7, 1789.
	home.comcast.net /~debee2/NNNS/SandyHook.html (861 words)

	Sandy Hook lighthouse and Fort Hancock, April 30, 2004, Sandy Hook, NJ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sandy Hook lighthouse and Fort Hancock, April 30, 2004, Sandy Hook, NJ Sandy Hook lighthouse and Fort Hancock, April 30, 2004, Sandy Hook, NJ Laura and I went out to Sandy Hook after work on Friday to take advantage of the great light you get at the end of the day.
		I want to put some photographs of beach scenes and lighthouses and stuff in our family room, and the Sandy Hook lighthouse is close by and quite historic.
		I just liked the way the light was hitting this tiny duplex, which presumably housed a lower class of officer than some of the mansions directly overlooking the bay.
	www.brandi.org /photos/30april2004 (337 words)

	Visit Sandy Hook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sandy Hook is a 1665 acres barrier beach peninsula located at the northern tip of the New Jersey Shore.
		The Hook features seven miles of ocean beaches, the waters of the Sandy Hook Bay, salt marsh, dunes, a maritime forest, and habitat for migratory shorebirds.
		The US Army first fortified the Hook in the War of 1812 and later tested weapons at the Sandy Hook Proving Ground.
	www.visitmonmouth.com /lighthouses/visiting_hours.htm (324 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sandy Hook, United States (U.S. Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Sandy Hook, low, sandy peninsula, NE N.J., projecting 5 mi (8 km) N toward New York and separating Sandy Hook Bay from the Atlantic Ocean.
		Henry Hudson's team explored this region in 1609.
		More articles from AllRefer Reference on Sandy Hook
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/SandyHoo.html (217 words)

	Highlands and Sandy Hook, Weekend Getaway and Day trip New Jersey
		Most people have heard of Sandy Hook, but they don't know that it is not a beach town or a commercial community.
		Sandy Hook is actually a beautiful national park with 6 miles of beaches and salt marshes, a military base and a lighthouse.
		Since most people come to Sandy Hook in the summer for the day and go home, there are few lodgings in the area.
	escapemaker.com /nj/highlands_sandyhook/highlands_sandyhook.html (1049 words)

	Shipwreck Sandy Hook (Pilot Boat)
		She was later renamed the Privateer and finally Sandy Hook when commissioned and refitted as a pilot boat in 1914.
		A side story to the Sandy Hook's sinking is the presence of royalty aboard the Oslofjord.
		Today, the Sandy Hook, also known as the Pilot Boat wreck, rests in 100 feet of water just east of Ambrose Light Tower, seven miles southwest of Debs Inlet.
	www.aquaexplorers.com /SandyHook.htm (479 words)

	AboutNewJersey.com - Sandy Hook
		Three lighthouses are near by, including the oldest still in use in the United States - Sandy Hook Lighthouse.
		In addition to being part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook also is part of the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail.
		Sandy Hook has many good fishing areas, from the bay side to the North Beach.
	www.aboutnewjersey.com /JerseyShore/SandyHook (734 words)

	Sandy Hook Lighthouse
		A committee of prominent New York citizens was authorized to establish the lottery and purchase “a small quantity of land” at the tip of Sandy Hook to build a lighthouse.
		After 1817, when two additional beacons were erected on Sandy Hook, the keeper had quite a chore tending three lights with a total of 32 lamps and reflectors.
		On June 11, 1964, the Sandy Hook Lighthouse was declared a National Historic Landmark on the 200
	www.seathelights.com /nj/sh.html (1413 words)

	JMF's Nudist/Naturist Pages -- Gunnison Beach, Sandy Hook, NJ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Gunnison Beach, Sandy Hook, NJ Gunnison Beach is one of several beaches that are part of the Gateway National Recreation Area in northern New Jersey, located on Sandy Hook, a six-mile-long peninsula across from the entrance to New York Harbor.
		Sandy Hook is known for exceptional beaches, wildlife, and fishing.
		Fort Hancock is located within the Gateway National Recreation Area on the Sandy Hook peninsula, a bit northwest of Gunnison Beach; typing in "Navesink Beach" puts you on Route 36 very slightly south of the park entrance.
	vassun.vassar.edu /~fitzwill/naturist/gunn0.shtml (519 words)

	Newtown, Oxford & Sandy Hook Real Estate and Homes For Sale in Fairfield & New Haven County, Connecticut
		Located 20 miles east of Danbury, the communities of Newtown, Oxford and Sandy Hook offer residents the rural charm of small-town New England with easy access to the sophistication and amenities of metropolitan suburbs.
		Oxford and Sandy Hook are quiet residential communities with populations of around 10,000.
		Sandy Hook is best known as the home of the McLaughlin Winery, one of eight vineyards on the Connecticut Wine Trail.
	www.southbury-real-estate-and-homes.com /newtown.htm (677 words)

	Sandy Hook
		The Sandy Hook lighthouse that stands today is the oldest standing lighthouse tower in the United States.
		The lighthouse is just south of the entrance to New York City and the Hudson River and is located at the tip of Sandy Hook, New Jersey.
		However, unlike most lighthouses that become threatened by the encroaching shoreline, there is a northern expansion of the sandy hook so that today the lighthouse stands about 1½ miles from the point.
	www.rickslighthouses.com /sandy_hook.htm (387 words)

	Sandy Hook Cottage Directions
		Sandy Hook Cottage is 5th building on right overlooking the bay and ocean.
		Bear left before Sandy Hook and cross the Highlands Bridge.
		Sandy Hook Cottage is the 5th building on right just over the bridge overlooking the bay and ocean.
	www.sandyhookcottage.com /pages/directions.html (255 words)

	Sandy Hook, KY News
		Local news for Sandy Hook, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
		SANDY HOOK, Ky. A northeastern Kentucky prison that was at the center of a political battle earlier this year has begun housing inmates as a state-run facility.
		The new Little Sandy Correctional Complex in Elliott County is still several weeks away from housing inmates, but early Thursday morning, it was the...
	www.topix.net /city/sandy-hook-ky (660 words)

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