Boo Boo's Tree Swings

Boo Boo's Tree Swings (HMF0V)

Location: Doswell, VA 23047 Hanover County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 50.393', W 77° 26.598'

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Opened May, 1975
This "Kiddie Chair Carousel" (as named by the manufacturer Intamin AG of Switzerland) has also operated under names "Totem-Go-Round" and "Hickory Limbs" since its opening debut.

A concrete "tree" surrounds the original ride structure.

The construction cost in 1975 was $24,555.

Fun Fact
The ride was shipped from Europe on the Soviet freighter "Novolvovsk".
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HM NumberHMF0V
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Year Placed2000
Placed ByKings Dominion
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 2:45am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 285002 N 4190863
Decimal Degrees37.83988333, -77.44330000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 50.393', W 77° 26.598'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 50' 23.58" N, 77° 26' 35.88" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 16000 Theme Park Way, Doswell VA 23047, US
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