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| Park: | Pullen Park |
| Description: | W. H. Dentzel (#106 Catalog Style) |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Wood Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2021 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | #106 |
| Year Built: | 1912 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Park, All Wood composition |
| Figures: | 19 Jumping Horses, 10 Standing Horses, 23 Menagerie Animals (4 Cats, 1 Deer, 1 Mule, 4 Ostriches, 4 Pigs, 4 Rabbits, 2 Giraffes, 1 Tiger, 1 Lion, 1 Goat), 2 chariots |
| Music: | Band Organ: 1924 Wurl 125 #3728 |
| Notes: | Placed on the National Register of Historic Places - 1976, Received the NCA Historic Carousel Award - 2015 |
| Comments: | Original paint conserved beneath new during restoration. Bi-level platform with two large 3 seat chariots. A new building completed in 2011. |
| History: | Bloomsbury Park, Raleigh, NC, 1912 to 1921
Pullen Park, Raleigh, NC, 1921 to present
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| Directions/Hours: | Go East on Western Blvd.; left at Ashe Ave. Park at intersection of Ashe & Western (520 Ashe - E. side of NC State campus). Visit the website or call for more info and hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | 408 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27606 |
| Telephone: | 919-996-6468 |
| Website: | https://raleighnc.gov/places/pullen-park |
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