Riverside in East Providence in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Crescent Park Looff Carousel
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, 2011
1. Crescent Park Looff Carousel Marker
Erected 1987 by National Park Service.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Parks & Recreational Areas. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1987.
Location. 41° 45.399′ N, 71° 21.566′ W. Marker is in East Providence, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is in Riverside. It is on Bullocks Point Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 900 Bullocks Point Ave, Riverside RI 02915, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Providence and on Narragansett Bay. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Haines Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Elizabeth Tilley Howland (approx. 0.7 miles away); Thomas Willett 1610-1674 (approx. 0.7 miles away); Little Neck Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Roll of Honor (approx. 0.9 miles away); Bay Spring
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Photographed by Bryan Simmons, 2011
2. Crescent Park Looff Carousel Marker
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, 2011
3. Crescent Park Looff Carousel Marker
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, 2011
4. Crescent Park Looff Carousel
Credits. This page was last revised on February 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 829 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 7, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
