Coney Island in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sky Fighter
Coney Island Classic
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Allan Herschell Company
North Tonawanda, New York
circa 1950s
Erected by Deno's Wonder Wheel Park. (Marker Number 12.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Entertainment • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 40° 34.414′ N, 73° 58.758′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is on Coney Island. It can be reached from Riegelmann Boardwalk east of West 12th Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1027 Riegelmann Boardwalk, Brooklyn NY 11224, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Carousel (here, next to this marker); Deno's Sweet Shoppe (a few steps from this marker); Boat Ride (a few steps from this marker); Fire Engines (a few steps from this marker); Tilt-A-Whirl (a few steps from this marker); Wonder Wheel (within shouting distance of this marker); Air Race (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cyclone (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
Other markers no longer nearby. New York Aquarium 2017 Mural Competition / Danielle Mastrion (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed); New York Aquarium 2017 Mural Competition / Artist: Sheena Wong Shue (was about 500 feet away but has been permanently removed); New York Aquarium 2017 Mural Competition / Thomas Manco (was about 500 feet away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

