Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel
Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel | |
Portland Historic Landmark[1] | |
 Details of the Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel at Oaks Amusement Park in 2009 | |
| Location | Oaks Amusement Park, East end of Sellwood Bridge, Portland, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°28′22″N 122°39′44″W / 45.472742°N 122.662125°WCoordinates: 45°28′22″N 122°39′44″W / 45.472742°N 122.662125°W |
| Built | 1903 |
| Architect | Herschell–Spillman Co. |
| MPS | Oregon Historic Wooden Carousels TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 87001380 |
| Added to NRHP | August 26, 1987 |
The Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel, located in southeast Portland, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Constructed around 1913, it is located within the Oaks Amusement Park, a 117-year-old "trolley park".
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved July 13, 2014.
- ^ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. October 19, 2009. p. 34. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
Further reading[]
- Jean Skinner (December 4, 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel" (pdf). National Park Service.
External links[]
Media related to Oaks Park Carousel at Wikimedia Commons
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