Template:Did you know nominations/Ocean City Life-Saving Station (New Jersey)

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:46, 28 April 2018 (UTC)

Ocean City Life-Saving Station (New Jersey) edit

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... that the Ocean City Life-Saving Station began operations in 1886, and was owned by the United States Coast Guard until 1945 when it was sold to become a private residence? Source: [1] "The Ocean City Life-Saving Station was used as a coastal rescue station by the U.S. Life-Saving Service between 1886 and 1915... "It was then closed and turned over to the General Services Administration for disposal and was sold for use as a single-family residence in October 1945.

Reviewed: Chinko

Created by Hurricanehink (talk). Self-nominated at 21:47, 4 April 2018 (UTC).

Article is proper length, having been expanded more than fivefold within 7 days of nomination. Hook is properly formatted and proper length (piped article title and brackets excluded). Hook is interesting, raises questions about exact location, restoration details, leads to an interesting historic preservation history. Proper number and format of citations. Reliable, verifiable sources used. No dispute templates. Written in neutral manner. Citation at end of paragraph supports hook - as cited in the nomination - at page 6 (section 7, page 1) of the source. No plagiarism or copyright vio detected (main sources are uncopyrighted government documents or publications; most others are newspaper articles referenced for particular facts). No violation of biographies of living persons guidelines. QPQ done. Ready to go. Donner60 (talk) 01:22, 25 April 2018 (UTC)