Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 99000879 Opened 1923 Added to NRHP 4 August 1999 | Built 1923 Address Pen Argyl, PA 18072, USA Phone +1 610-863-9249 | |
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Location PA 512, Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania Built by Dentzel, William H.; et al. Architectural style stationary menagerie carousel Similar Jacobsburg Environmental Educatio, Slate Belt Museum, Columcille Megalith Park, Quiet Valley Farm, Highland Park Dentzel C | ||
Weona park carousel
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.
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
Weona park carousel
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