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and installed at Buckroe Beach in 1920. It measures 45 feet in diameter and the platform consists of 18 sections. It has 42 oil paintings; 30 mirrors; a 1914 Bruder band organ that plays 66 key B.A.B. rolls, 48 hand-carved wooden horses placed three abreast; and two upholstered, hand-carved wooden
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chariots. It was disassembled in 1985 when the Buckroe Beach Amusement Park closed. It was restored between 1988 and 1991 by R&F Designs of Bristol, CT, and was installed that year in its present location in Carousel Park, 602 Settlers Landing Road, across from the
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Buckroe Beach Carousel is located in Virginia
Buckroe Beach Carousel is located in the United States
Hampton, Virginia
37°1′26″N 76°20′38″W / 37.02389°N 76.34389°W / 37.02389; -76.34389
Philadelphia Toboggan Company
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carousel
Hampton, Virginia
Philadelphia Toboggan Company
Virginia Air and Space Center
National Register of Historic Places


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