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The Dentzel Antique Carousel
A landmark on Carousel Dr, with 15 places within a five-minute walk. One of 38 history & landmarks in Meridian.
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On the National Register since 1987
Highland Park Dentzel Carousel and Shelter Building
Highland Park Dentzel Carousel and Shelter Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 27, 1987, and named a National Historic Landmark the same day. It is significant for its recreation at the national level.
The Highland Park Dentzel Carousel and Shelter Building is a carousel and building in Highland Park in Meridian, Mississippi. Manufactured about 1896 for the 1904 St. Louis Exposition by the Dentzel Carousel Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the carousel was sold and shipped to Meridian. Highland Park Dentzel Carousel has been in operation since 1909 and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. It is…
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Amusement Park
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Directions →1802 Carousel Dr
The nearest neighbor is Meridian Carousel, 1 min walk away.
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15 places within a five-minute walk of The Dentzel Antique Carousel.
🌳Get outsideMeridian City Parks & Rec1 min walk🍽️EatRueque BBQ8 min walk🍺Have a drinkElks Lodge10 min walk🎭See some artMetropolitan lodge10 min walk
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Meridian CarouselCentral government office
1 min walk🏊Highland Park Swimming PoolSwimming pool
2 min walk🏦Diamond Financial Tax ServiceTrusts
2 min walk🧰Alcoholics AnonymousAlcohol and drug treatment center
2 min walk🌳Highland ParkPark
2 min walk🏛️Jimmie Rodgers Memorial MuseumLandmark and historical building
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Address
1802 Carousel Dr
Hours
Not set
Phone
(601) 485-1987
Website
http://www.meridianms.org/index.cfm/city-departments/parks-recreation/dentzel-carousel
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.