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Martha's Vineyard in Oak Bluffs in Dukes County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Flying Horses Carousel

 
 
Flying Horses Carousel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 21, 2021
1. Flying Horses Carousel Marker
Inscription.

Flying Horses Carousel
1876

Restored and maintained by the Martha’s Vineyard Preservation Trust

Acquired in 1986 through the generous contributions of Islanders to preserve the heritage of Martha’s Vineyard.
 
Erected by Martha’s Vineyard Preservation Trust.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
 
Location. 41° 27.45′ N, 70° 33.43′ W. Marker is in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, in Dukes County. It is on Martha's Vineyard. Marker is at the intersection of Oak Bluffs Avenue and Kennebec Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Oak Bluffs Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oak Bluffs MA 02557, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Soldiers' Memorial Fountain (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historic Clay & Brick Bathhouse (about 300 feet away); The Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association Tabernacle (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cottagers' Corner (approx. ¼ mile away); The Lawton Cottage (approx. ¼ mile away); Wesleyan Grove (approx. ¼ mile away); The Bishop Gilbert Haven Cottage (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Powell House (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oak Bluffs.
 
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 Flying Horses Carousel at Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 21, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.)
 
Flying Horses Carousel NRHP Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 21, 2021
2. Flying Horses Carousel NRHP Marker
Flying Horses Carousel Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 21, 2021
3. Flying Horses Carousel Markers
The markers are near the main entrance to the carousel.
The Flying Horses Carousel image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 21, 2021
4. The Flying Horses Carousel
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 21, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.

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