Weona Park Carousel

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Weona Park Carousel
File:Weona Park Carousel 02.JPG
Weona Park Carousel. August 2013.
Weona Park Carousel is located in Pennsylvania
Weona Park Carousel
Location PA 512, Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Area less than one acre
Built 1923
Architectural style stationary menagerie carouse
NRHP Reference # 99000879[1]
Added to NRHP August 4, 1999

Weona Park Carousel, also known as Dentzel Stationary Menagerie Carousel, is a historic carousel located at Pen Argyl, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The carousel and its pavilion were built in 1923. The carousel is housed in a wooden, one story, pavilion measuring 20 feet high at center and 80 feet in diameter, with 24 sections each 10 feet 6 inches wide. The carousel has 44 animals and 2 sleighs standing three abreast. They were originally hand carved and painted in the 1890s, c. 1905, and c. 1917. The carousel has a Wurlitzer organ, opus 146. It was constructed by the Dentzel Carousel Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

Gallery

  • Weona Park Carousel Interior 04.JPG
  • Weona Park Carousel Interior 01.JPG
  • Weona Park Carousel Animals 01.JPG
  • Weona Park Carousel Animals 12.JPG
  • Weona Park Carousel Animals 16.JPG
  • Weona Park Carousel Interior 06.JPG

References

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  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Note: This includes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


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