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Greenfield Village
Dearborn, MI
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| Park: | Greenfield Village |
| Description: | Herschell-Spillman |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Wood Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2020 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | menagerie |
| Year Built: | 1913 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, All Wood composition |
| Figures: | 21 Jumping Horses, 19 Menagerie Animals (1 Cat, 1 Deer, 2 Dogs, 1 Dragon, 1 Frog, 2 Giraffes, 1 Goat, 1 Lion, 2 Pigs, 1 Stork, 1 Tiger, 2 Zebras, 3 Roosters), 3 chariots, 1 Tub |
| Music: | Band Organ: Artizan/Wurl 150 rolls w/Wurl 153 style façade |
| Comments: | The carousel was restored in 2007. A fine example of 3 row Herschell-Spillman menagerie carousel. Included on the platform are 3 chariots. One chariot is a rare rocking example. |
| History: | Unknown, San Francisco, CA, 1913 to 1922
Liberty Lake Park, Spokane County, WA, 1923 to 1962
Storage, 1962 to 1973
Unknown, Roswell, NM, 1973 to 1973
Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI, 1973 to present
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| Directions/Hours: | The carousel is located in Greenfield Village. Take I-75, I-94, M39, US 12. Greenfield Village is 12 miles W of Detroit in Dearborn. Signs posted. Visit website or call for more info and hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | 20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI, 48124 |
| Telephone: | 313-9826001 |
| Website: | www.thehenryford.org |
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