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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
James V Lafferty Architect
1881/00/00

Data »

Particulars for Lucy, the Margate Elephant:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Sight Category Building
Animal Elephant
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hotel
Area of Significance Invention
Level of Significance National
Building Attribute Programmatic architecture
Attribute Roadside Architecture



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 12th August 1971

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Lucy, the Margate Elephant
Registry Address: Decatur and Atlantic Aves.
Registry Number: 71000493
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Lafferty,James V.
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Elephant
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Art, Architecture, Invention
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1881
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Hotel
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
Atlantic City Film Louis Malle "Atlantic City" was filmed at Lucy, the Margate Elephant

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