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Lake Compounce main gate
Photographer: via Wikipedia
Taken: 2006
Caption: Lake Compounce main gate
Additional Description: "Oldest amusement park in America".
Historic Towns of America website entry:
Lake Compounce (est. in 1846) is an amusement park located in Bristol and Southington, Connecticut. Opened in 1846, it is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States.
(Submitted by Guy Saladino of Long Beach, New York; November 28, 2020)
Submitted: January 1, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p560842
File Size: 0.095 Megabytes

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