Greetings From Ocean City
Artistically Decorated Utility Box
Ocean City, NJ
N 39° 16.626 W 074° 34.425
Short Description:
A postcard themed utility box is located by the post office on Ocean Avenue and East 9th Street in Ocean City, NJ.
Long Description:
Nancy Palermo painted this 8' by 6' utility utility box to resemble a postcard. The street side contains the decorated wording GREETINGS FROM in red and OCEAN CITY in ornate pictorical lettering that wraps around three sides of the box against a background of four layers of waves. N.J. appears in black lettering below the Y in CITY The sidewalk side of the box is painted tan and has a wavy line postal cancellation containing the number 1936.
The decorated utility box is part of a Ocean City's Community Arts Project. It was painted by Nancy Palermo during the week of July 9 - 13, 2012. It is one of many such painted boxes in Ocean City.
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