George F. Johnson Recreation Park Carousel, Binghamton

Name: George F. Johnson Recreation Park Carousel
Address: 99 Beethoven St, Binghamton, 13905, United States

#4 among attractions in Binghamton

Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park, Theme park

George F. Johnson Recreation Park Carousel

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George F. Johnson Recreation Park Carousel is a historic carousel located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York. The carousel and its pavilion were built in 1925. The carousel is housed in a wooden, one story, 16-sided, pavilion topped by a cupola. The carousel has 60 horses standing four abreast, each of which is a "jumper," and two chariots. It was constructed by the Allan Herschell Company and contains its original Wurlitzer Military Band Organ. It is one of six carousels donated to the citizens of Broome County by George F. Johnson, president of Endicott Johnson Corporation. ()

Built: 1925 (100 years ago)Coordinates: 42°5'57"N, 75°56'2"W

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99 Beethoven StWestsideBinghamton 13905 United States

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George F. Johnson Recreation Park Carousel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Visions Veterans Memorial Arena, Roberson Museum and Science Center, Harlow E. Bundy House, Court Street Bridge.

1.1 miE
Hockey, Sport venue, Music venue
Visions Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton
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0.9 miSE
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Roberson Museum and Science Center, Binghamton
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~1860 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Harlow E. Bundy House, Binghamton
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0.9 miE
Bridge
Court Street Bridge, Binghamton
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0.9 miSE
Museum
Roberson Mansion, Binghamton
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1.2 miE
Tower
Broome County Courthouse, Binghamton
30 min walk • Broome County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York. It is a massive 2+1⁄2-story structure, built on a raised foundation, in the form of a Latin Cross and topped with an elegant copper dome.
~130 ftE
Park
Recreation Park, Binghamton
1 min walk • Recreation Park is a public, urban park in Binghamton, New York. Located in Binghamton's West Side, Recreation Park is bordered by Schubert Street to the North, and Laurel Avenue to the East, Seminary Avenue to the South, and Beethoven Street to the West.
1 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church, Binghamton
27 min walk • Christ Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York. It is a one-story bluestone structure with Gothic Revival elements.
1 miE
Memorial
ACA Memorial Park, Binghamton
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1.1 miE
City hall
Binghamton City Hall, Binghamton
30 min walk • Binghamton City Hall is a historic city hall located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York. The building was designed by Ingle & Almirall in the Second Empire style. It is a five-story masonry structure with basement. The city hall was built in 1897–1898. It features a mansard roof and prominent cupola.
0.8 miE
Church
Emmanuel Church of the Evangelical Association of Binghamton, Binghamton
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Which popular attractions are close to George F. Johnson Recreation Park Carousel?

Nearby attractions include Recreation Park, Binghamton (1 min walk), Abel Bennett Tract Historic District, Binghamton (9 min walk), Harlow E. Bundy House, Binghamton (9 min walk), Southern Tier Physical Therapy of Binghamton, Binghamton (13 min walk).