Spencer Park Dentzel Carousel

Riverside Park, Logansport, Indiana. County/parish: Cass.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 27, 1987. NRIS 87000838.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Riverside Park Den
  • Spencer Park Dentzel Carousel (1919-1962)

From Wikipedia:

Cass County Dentzel Carousel

The Cass County Dentzel Carousel, formerly known as the Spencer Park Dentzel Carousel and also known as the Riverside Park Dentzel Carousel or Logansport Carousel, is a historic carousel in Riverside Park of Logansport, Indiana. Built by the Dentzel Carousel Company, probably by 1900, it is one of the company's oldest surviving menagerie-style carousels, with animals likely hand-carved by George Dentzel. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132002379

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