Built 1898 Designated NHL February 27, 1987 Added to NRHP 27 February 1987 | NRHP Reference # 87000813 Opened 1898 | |
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Location 412 S. Campbell St., Abilene, Kansas Architect Charles W. Parker Amusement Co. | ||
Lander park carousel
The Lander Park Carousel (1928-1959), known also as Parker Carousel, Dickinson County Parker Carousel, or Riverton Park Carousel (1959-1976) is a carousel in Abilene, Kansas. It is one of only three surviving carousels out of about 68 built by Abilene's Charles W. Parker Carousel Company, and it is the only remains of the company in Abilene today.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.
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