#thenandnow: @zippysbikes 2.3 Zippy’s Bike Shop, 3900. This 1920s brick mixed-use was best known as Gidding’s Haberdashery. The Gidding family included Benjamin Gidding, a Victorian-era peddler who brought ladies’ clothes to Wildwood on a horse and buggy.35 In the late 2000s, Ultra Neon was at this location. Zippy’s moved here in the 2010s.
We are spotlighting different buildings from the 2021 survey “Historic Buildings of Pacific Avenue, Wildwood NJ” by Taylor Henry. There are 49 buildings included plus many more notable buildings along Pacific. View the full survey at https://docs.google.com/document/d/11GOBkPyyc0EmymqnGgIS7LjNOpfOaNN-Ce0qvpsSzN8/ And please remember to #shopsmall and #supportlocal businesses in Wildwood’s early buildings. #historicbuildingsofpacificavenue #preservingthewildwoods
Early photos courtesy of Wildwood Historical Society. Our museum reopens April 1, which is less than a month away! Find our hours and more at wildwoodhistoricalmuseum.com
