Looff Carousel

Looff Carousel (HMUBI)

Location: Pawtucket, RI 02861 Providence County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 52.297', W 71° 20.612'

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This is the oldest stander carousel in the world it was built by pioneer craftsman Charles I. D. Looff in 1895, and was installed in Slater park in 1910.

Open weekends April, May, June, September, October and daily in July and August. Available for party rentals call park office

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Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 11:47am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 305518 N 4638177
Decimal Degrees41.87161667, -71.34353333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 52.297', W 71° 20.612'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 52' 17.82" N, 71° 20' 36.72" W
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Area Code(s)401
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 207 Ten Mile River Greenway Bikepath, Pawtucket RI 02861, US
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