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class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">40.09167°N 74.84583°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">40.09167; -74.84583</span></span></span></a></span></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Island in the Delaware River</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Burlington.nj.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Burlington.nj.jpg/220px-Burlington.nj.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Burlington.nj.jpg/330px-Burlington.nj.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Burlington.nj.jpg/440px-Burlington.nj.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3543" data-file-height="2562" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <p><b>Burlington Island</b> is a 300-acre (1.2 km<sup>2</sup>) <a href="/wiki/Island" title="Island">island</a> located in the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a> between <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a> in the United States. Burlington Island is officially part of the <a href="/wiki/Burlington,_New_Jersey" title="Burlington, New Jersey">city of Burlington</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Burlington_County,_New_Jersey" title="Burlington County, New Jersey">Burlington County</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, United States. It is an uninhabited scenic landmark in the Delaware River.<sup id="cite_ref-Island_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Island-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Burlington Island Lake is a large artificial lagoon within the island. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fort_Wilhelmus">Fort Wilhelmus</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burlington_Island&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Fort Wilhelmus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The indigenous <a href="/wiki/Lenape" title="Lenape">Lenape</a> population called the island Matennecunk. In 1624, <a href="/wiki/Cornelius_Mey" class="mw-redirect" title="Cornelius Mey">Cornelius Mey</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Director_of_New_Netherland" class="mw-redirect" title="Director of New Netherland">Director of New Netherland</a> planted an initial settlement of two families and eight men on what they called Hooghe Eylandt (High Island), making it the site of the first European settlement in what would become New Jersey. The <a href="/wiki/Factorij" class="mw-redirect" title="Factorij">factorij</a>, or trading-post, called <a href="/wiki/Fort_Wilhelmus" title="Fort Wilhelmus">Fort Wilhelmus</a> was completed under the direction of the 2nd director, <a href="/wiki/Willem_Verhulst" title="Willem Verhulst">Willem Verhulst</a>, who lent his name to the island.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Originally the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_West_India_Company" title="Dutch West India Company">Dutch West India Company</a> intended to create a headquarters for the new province of <a href="/wiki/New_Netherland" title="New Netherland">New Netherland</a> at what they called the Zuydt Rivier, or South River. In 1626, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Minuit" title="Peter Minuit">Peter Minuit</a> decided to shift the base of operations to Manhattan Island, and move the trading post further south to what became <a href="/wiki/Fort_Nassau_(South_River)" title="Fort Nassau (South River)">Fort Nassau</a>, one of many to be built along the river within the European colonies of New Netherland and <a href="/wiki/New_Sweden" title="New Sweden">New Sweden</a>. </p><p>Though relations between the <a href="/wiki/Lenni_Lenape" class="mw-redirect" title="Lenni Lenape">Lenni Lenape</a> and the colonists were generally peaceful, Burlington Island witnessed one of the few murders of that era. In 1671, two Dutchmen were slaughtered by Tashiowycan and Wyannattamo.<sup id="cite_ref-Island_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Island-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Lenape then promised to kill the braves responsible; the murder is the first recorded in New Jersey's history.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Island_Beach_Amusement_Park">Island Beach Amusement Park</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burlington_Island&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Island Beach Amusement Park"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1900 to 1917, the lower part of the island was a popular picnic ground and bathing area. In 1917, Island Beach Amusement Park was constructed and became a regional attraction. Fires destroyed the amusement park in the 1920s and 1930s, and the southern part of the island was sold to a series of private owners whose ambitious development plans failed to materialize.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1925_US_Navy_Fighter_Crash">1925 US Navy Fighter Crash</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burlington_Island&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1925 US Navy Fighter Crash"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On Saturday, 13 June 1925, <a href="/wiki/US_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="US Navy">US Navy</a> <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant" title="Lieutenant">Lieutenant</a> Frank E. White, developed engine trouble in his <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland" title="De Havilland">De Havilland</a> <a href="/wiki/Airco_DH.4" title="Airco DH.4">DH.4B</a> fighter while flying to <a href="/wiki/Mitchel_Field" class="mw-redirect" title="Mitchel Field">Mitchel Field</a> on <a href="/wiki/Long_Island,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Island, New York">Long Island, New York</a>. White approached the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a>, and he prepared to land on the now largely abandoned island. At about 1,000 feet (300 m), the motor stopped, and he began a glide for the island with the wind. He overshot the island and immediately nose-dived into the river. He was taken unconscious to Harriman Hospital where despite initially awaking and responding to questions, he died during surgery two weeks later.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Burlington_Island_Trust">Burlington Island Trust</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burlington_Island&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Burlington Island Trust"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Burlington Island came under the jurisdiction of The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Board_of_Island_Managers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Board of Island Managers (page does not exist)">Board of Island Managers</a> in 1727.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Board of Island Managers is a trust created to create funds to educate the youth of the city of Burlington.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the longest continuously operating trust board in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Industrial_use">Industrial use</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burlington_Island&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Industrial use"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1953, ownership was transferred to the City of Burlington. The agreement allowed sand and gravel mining on the island which led to the creation of a 100 acres (0.40 km<sup>2</sup>) <a href="/wiki/Lagoon" title="Lagoon">lagoon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_Popular_Culture">In Popular Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burlington_Island&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: In Popular Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Summer 1999<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> director <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Repasky_McElhinney" title="Andrew Repasky McElhinney">Andrew Repasky McElhinney</a> shot exteriors on Burlington Island for his second feature<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as a writer/director, the period art-horror film, <i><a href="/wiki/A_Chronicle_of_Corpses" title="A Chronicle of Corpses">A Chronicle of Corpses</a></i>, starring <a href="/wiki/Marj_Dusay" title="Marj Dusay">Marj Dusay</a>, Kevin Mitchel Martin, Oliver Wyman, David Semonin, Margot White and Ryan Foley.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/A_Chronicle_of_Corpses" title="A Chronicle of Corpses">A Chronicle of Corpses</a></i> was praised by <a href="/wiki/Dave_Kehr" title="Dave Kehr">Dave Kehr</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> as belonging "to the small but significant tradition of outsider art in American movies - films like <a href="/wiki/Herk_Harvey" title="Herk Harvey">Herk Harvey</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Carnival_of_Souls" title="Carnival of Souls">Carnival of Souls</a></i> or <a href="/wiki/George_A._Romero" title="George A. Romero">George A. 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