Editing Cape May Point, New Jersey (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from Cape May Point, New Jersey}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Cape May Point include:

* [[Benjamin Harrison]] (1833–1901), 23rd [[President of the United States]] from 1889 to 1893, who was given a cottage in Cape May Point in 1890 by John Wanamaker and his associates<ref>Fox, Karen. [https://www.capemay.com/blog/2012/02/the-halls-presidents-walked/ "The Halls Presidents Walked"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204052646/https://www.capemay.com/blog/2012/02/the-halls-presidents-walked/ |date=December 4, 2020 }}, CapeMay.com, February 1, 2012. Accessed August 20, 2020.</ref>
* [[Mary O'Hara (author)|Mary O'Hara]] (1885–1980), author known for her novel ''[[My Friend Flicka]]''<ref>[[Mary O'Hara (author)|O'Hara, Mary]]. [http://www.harpercollins.com/browseinside/index.aspx?isbn13=9780060512620 ''My Friend Flicka''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023004620/http://www.harpercollins.com/browseinside/index.aspx?isbn13=9780060512620 |date=2012-10-23 }}, [[HarperCollins]]. Accessed July 3, 2011. "About the Author: Mary O'Hara was born July 10, 1885, in Cape May Point, New Jersey."</ref>
* [[Bill Pilczuk]] (born 1971), swimmer<ref>Brown, Scott. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB5CE06A28AF30F&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Pilczuk Finds Fulfilling Career In Pool: The Cape May Point Native Says He Is Successful, Without A Trip To The Olympics."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011093452/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB5CE06A28AF30F&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |date=October 11, 2012 }}, ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', April 18, 1999. Accessed June 1, 2008.</ref>
* [[David Allen Sibley]] (born 1961), [[ornithology|ornithologist]] who is the author and illustrator of ''[[The Sibley Guide to Birds]]''<ref>Lemongello, Steven. [https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/cape_may/professional-birder-author-got-start-in-cape-may-point/article_485fc426-c112-11de-9aa0-001cc4c03286.html "Professional birder, author, got start in Cape May Point"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200110014216/https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/cape_may/professional-birder-author-got-start-in-cape-may-point/article_485fc426-c112-11de-9aa0-001cc4c03286.html |date=January 10, 2020 }}, ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', October 24, 2009. Accessed September 12, 2019. "Like a migrating bird returning to its nesting grounds, noted birding guide author David Allen Sibley has returned to the town where he first learned about birdwatching.... The writer, now based out of Concord, Mass., first came to Cape May Point in the fall of 1980, 'when I essentially dropped out of college to go birdwatching full time.'"</ref>
* [[John Wanamaker]] (1838–1922), retailer<ref>[http://www.capemaycountychamber.com/community/cape-may-point/ Cape May Point] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161116225447/http://www.capemaycountychamber.com/community/cape-may-point/ |date=November 16, 2016 }}, Cape May County Chamber of Commerce. Accessed November 15, 2016. "Wanamaker also built a summer cottage at the Point and later, when he was Postmaster General in President Benjamin Harrison's Cabinet, he invited the President and First Lady to visit Cape May Point and use Congress Hall in Cape May as the summer White House."</ref>