Oldest Operating Steam Powered Carousel Pioneer Village- Minden NE
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
N 40° 30.207 W 098° 57.047
14T E 504170 N 4483638
Oldest Operating Steam Powered Carousel Pioneer Village- Minden NE
Waymark Code: WMEH49
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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he Steam Powered Carousel at Pioneer Village in Minden NE was built in 1897 and still works. It is claimed to be the oldest steam operated carousel in the world. It is a Mix-Armitage-Herschell, 1879, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable. source (visit link)
Type of documentation of superlative status: http://nationalcarousel.org/census/census-cCLA.html

Location of coordinates: entrance to the museum

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