National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Flying Horses
a.k.a. Oak Bluffs Carousel
33 Oak Bluffs Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA Local significance of the building: Entertainment/recreation
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
About National Register Listings
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.
The Massachusetts State House, located in Boston, was built in 1798 and is topped by a gilded dome that is made of wood and covered in 23.5 karat gold leaf.