🏟️ Lucy the Elephant
United States · Americas · 39.32°N, 74.51°W
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Lucy the Elephant is a six-story elephant-shaped wood frame and tin clad building, constructed in 1881 by James V. Lafferty in Margate City, New Jersey. Lucy was built with the purpose of promoting real estate sales and attracting tourists to the area. Today, Lucy remains the oldest surviving roadside tourist attraction in the US.
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Quick facts
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Americas |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 39.32°N, 74.51°W · view on map |
Lucy the Elephant is located in United States, in Americas.
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