This pictorial history of Barnegat Light, N.J. is based on the memories of residents who experienced the early days and changes in this small fishing village on the northern tip of Long Beach Island. Photographs and stories document the fishing industry and the Scandinavian fishing families, historic buildings, and of course its most famous landmark, Barnegat Lighthouse. This book combines images of a past almost forgotten with memories of the residents who will never forget the quaint town that was once called Barnegat City.