Sinepuxent Beach Co of Baltimore City 1892
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1892 Sinepuxent Beach Co of Baltimore City Bond Certificate. Stunning scripophily resort hotel certificate with a vignette of the Atlantic Hotel in Ocean City Maryland with the beach, swimmers and a train in front. The original Atlantic Hotel built in 1875 was the founding establishment of the Grand Boardwalk Hotels that started Ocean City's hospitality industry. The Atlantic Hotel was called "a marvel in architectural beauty and excellence." 15 years lafter opening, the hotel was purchased by the Sinepuxent Beach Company. In December, 1925, the great Ocean City fire destroyed three blocks of downtown Ocean City, the Pier, and the Atlantic Hotel. After the fire the Atlantic was rebuilt in 1926, and is still in operation today. VF+ condition.