National Register of Historic Places

Johnson, George W., Park Carousel

Endicott, Broome County, New York
Listed
January 25, 1992
Type
Object
Period
Listed
Ref No.
91001964

About this property

George W. Johnson Park Carousel is a historic carousel located at Endicott in Broome County, New York. The carousel and its pavilion were built in 1934. The carousel is housed in a wooden, one story, 16-sided, pavilion. The carousel has 36 horses standing three abreast, each of which is a "jumper," and two chariots. It was constructed by the Allan Herschell Company. It is one of six carousels donated to the citizens of Broome County by George F. Johnson (1857–1948), president of Endicott Johnson Corporation. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Location

Endicott, Broome County, New York
42.11124, -76.05062

Categories

ARTENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONSOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Johnson, George W., Park Carousel listed on the National Register?

Johnson, George W., Park Carousel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 1992.

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Johnson, George W., Park Carousel is classified as a object in the National Register of Historic Places.

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