9200 Atlantic Avenue
Margate City
NJ 08402
Lucy the Elephant
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Built by a real estate mogul as a roadside attraction to lure prospective land buyers. The six-story elephant is rumored to have been used by rum-runners to signal boats in the ocean – a red light in her eyes if they should stay in the ocean, a green light if it was safe to come ashore
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