books.google.com - In the 1800s, the 2.8 square miles in New Jersey known today as Little Silver consisted mostly of farms, woods, and saltwater marshes. Towards the turn of the century, John T. Lovett opened his famous nursery, and resort hotels began to spring up on the scenic Little Silver Point peninsula. In the 1890s,...http://books.google.com/books/about/Little_Silver.html?id=LpzCbas8FjYC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareLittle Silver