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Marker Text: ​Made popular in Texas by traveling shows and carnivals. Arrival of a horse-drawn carousel in a town was a great event. Rides to tunes of the calliope helped to celebrate townsite openings, completions of railroads, promotions in boom towns. (1966)

Marker No: 734

14 x 24 Aluminum Subject Marker 

Geographic: ​32.757263, -97.067619

Location: ​Near the front entrance section, Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington