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Armitage Herschell Carousel
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National Register of Historic Places

Armitage Herschell Carousel

On the National Register since 201214 years
Listed 2012Greenville
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About Armitage Herschell Carousel

Armitage Herschell Carousel, at 323 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 28, 2012. It was among the first 11 of Greenville’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its recreation, at the state level.

What it isHistoric carousel in Greenville, Mississippi, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 21 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1901 to today

  1. 1901Built
  2. 2012Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 14 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

323 Main St., Greenville · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Armitage Herschell CarouselStart here
  2. 2Washington Avenue-Main Street Historic DistrictFour Square · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Leavenworth-Wasson-Carroll HouseMission · 0.3 mi on
Around it

9 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BWashington County CourthouseBuilt 18910.3 miBWetherbee HouseBuilt 18800.6 miDGreenville Commercial Historic DistrictItalianate0.7 miBFirst National Bank of GreenvilleNeo-Classical Revival · Built 19030.7 miBBank of WashingtonBeaux Arts · Built 19030.7 miBOld Delta Democrat Times BuildingVictorian · Built 18810.8 miBFinlay HouseItalianate0.8 miBDoe's Eat PlaceBuilt 19410.8 miDGamwyn Park Historic DistrictColonial Revival0.9 mi

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Questions about Armitage Herschell Carousel

Is Armitage Herschell Carousel on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 28, 2012 (Register number 12000155).

Is Armitage Herschell Carousel a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Armitage Herschell Carousel?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Armitage Herschell Carousel?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 21 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73892219 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.