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Ferry County Merry-Go-Round
Ferry County Fair Park
Republic, WA
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| Carousel Name: | Ferry County Merry-Go-Round |
| Park: | Ferry County Fair Park |
| Description: | Armitage-Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Wood Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2020 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | c.1895-1900 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, All Wood composition |
| Figures: | 24 Jumping Horses |
| Music: | No Band Organ: Recorded music |
| Comments: | Horses include Armitage-Herschell, H-S and C. F. Dare. May have been purchased from city of Tacoma, WA or Tacoma based carnival. Purchase price of $2,000.00 at that time. Cannot be sold outside county. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, c.1895-1900 to ?
Carnival or City of Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, Date Unknown to 1958
Ferry County Fair, Republic, WA, 1958 to present
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| Directions/Hours: | Fair grounds are 3 miles NE of Republic. Operates in summer weekends and during Ferry County Fair (3 days before Labor Day each year). Call 509-775-3146 for hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box421, Republic, WA, 99166 |
| Telephone: | 509-775-3146 |
| Website: | www.ferrycounty.com/ferry-county-fair-carousel/ |
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