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Conservation Carousel
Louisville Zoological Gardens
Louisville, KY
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| Carousel Name: | Conservation Carousel |
| Park: | Louisville Zoological Gardens |
| Description: | PTC #49/New Carvings |
| Carousel Class: | New Wood Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2020 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | #49 |
| Year Built: | 1919 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Park, Wood and Fiberglass |
| Figures: | 24 Jumping Horses, 2 Standing Horses, 17 Menagerie Animals (VARIOUS ZOO ANIMALS), 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Carousel is currently operating with fiberglass horses and new wood menagerie carvings including a butterfly. Double chariot has fiberglass side. Rounding boards, shields and inside scenery panels (new paintings) are original. Mechanism is original. |
| History: | Clementon Lake, Clementon, NJ, 1919 to 1996
Louisville Zoo, Louisville, KY, 1997 to present
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| Directions/Hours: | North of I-264 near the International airport. Open daily year-round except for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Hours vary by season. |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 37250, Louisville, KY, 40233-7250 |
| Telephone: | 502-459-2181 |
| Website: | www.louisvillezoo.org |
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