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Schenevus Carousel
Borst Field
Schenevus, NY
Carousel Name:Schenevus Carousel
Park:Borst Field
Description:Herschell-Spillman #409
Carousel Class:Classic Wood Carousel
Last Update:2020
Status:Partially Active
Model:track #409
Year Built:c.1909
Type:2 rows, Portable, Track, All Wood composition
Figures:24 Jumping Horses, 4 chariots
Music:Band Organ: North Tonawanda 155/Wurl 125 rolls
Notes: Placed on the National Register of Historic Places - 1998, Received the NCA Historic Carousel Award - 1999
Comments:Purchased in 1949 for $1000. Band organ added in 2007. Painted canvas decoration inside the platform. SN 409. Rocking style horses with inner row of 16 benches facing outward.
History:Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown
Cooperstown Fish and Game Club, Cooperstown, NY, Date Unknown to 1940s
Cooperstown Fire Department, Cooperstown, NY, 1946 to 1949
Schenevus Fire Department, Schenevus, NY, 1949 to present
Directions/Hours:Operates each year the third full weekend in July for Schenevus Fireman's Carnival. Contact Fire Dept for details.
Mailing Address:P.O. Box 31, Schenevus, NY, 12155
Telephone:607-638-5656
     
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