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| − | '''Atlantic City''' is a city in Atlantic County, [[New Jersey]], located on Absecon Island on the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] coast of the [[United States]]. The city also served as the inspiration of the board game ''[[Monopoly (board game)|Monopoly]]''. | + | '''Atlantic City''' is a city in Atlantic County, [[New Jersey]], located on Absecon Island on the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] coast of the [[United States]]. The city also served as the inspiration of the board game ''[[Monopoly (board game)|Monopoly]]''. Atlantic City was incorporated on May 1, 1854. |
Atlantic City's collapse illustrates the folly of basing an economy on [[gambling]], rather than [[conservative]] values. | Atlantic City's collapse illustrates the folly of basing an economy on [[gambling]], rather than [[conservative]] values. | ||
[[Category: New Jersey Cities and Towns]] | [[Category: New Jersey Cities and Towns]] | ||
Revision as of 19:20, February 26, 2016
Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, located on Absecon Island on the Atlantic coast of the United States. The city also served as the inspiration of the board game Monopoly. Atlantic City was incorporated on May 1, 1854.
Atlantic City's collapse illustrates the folly of basing an economy on gambling, rather than conservative values.