National Historic Landmark · Burlington, Colorado

Elitch Gardens Carousel

A listed object in Burlington, Colorado. Added to the National Register in 1978, and a National Historic Landmark.

Elitch Gardens Carousel
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeObject
AddressKit Carson County Fairgrounds, Burlington, CO
CountyKit Carson County
ListedDec 19, 1978
Reference number78000861
ArchitectPhiladelphia Toboggan Coasters
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings, 1 structures

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

StreetKit Carson County Fairgrounds
Coordinates39.30898, -102.27079 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 78000861. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.