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George W. Johnson Park Carousel

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Built
  
1934

Opened
  
1934

Added to NRHP
  
25 January 1992

NRHP Reference #
  
91001964

Area
  
3,642 m²

George W. Johnson Park Carousel

Location
  
George W. Johnson Park, Endicott, New York

MPS
  
Broome County Carousels MPS

Similar
  
West Endicott Park Car, Highland Park Carousel, C Fred Johnson Park Car, George F Johnson Recreatio, Ross Park Carousel

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.

Other carousels located in the Greater Binghamton Region:

  • C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel
  • George F. Johnson Recreation Park Carousel
  • Highland Park Carousel
  • Ross Park Carousel
  • West Endicott Park Carousel
  • References

    George W. Johnson Park Carousel Wikipedia