Hopatcong: A Century of Memories

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The book explores the historical significance of Lake Hopatcong as a popular vacation spot from the 1880s to the 1930s, attracting notable figures from government, industry, and entertainment. It highlights the area's development, including the founding of the Borough of Hopatcong, and details the allure of its cool climate as a retreat from urban life. Readers will discover the early years of the lake, its grand hotels, and the vibrant nightlife that drew countless visitors each summer, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the region's rich past.