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Description
Palace Playland, an amusement park in Old Orchard Beach, sits along the beachfront. Many of the rides, including this roller coaster, were destroyed by a fire in October, 1948. This was the last wooden roller coaster in Maine.
About This Item
- Title: Palace Playland, Old Orchard Beach, 1948
- Creator: A. Dayon
- Creation Date: 1948
- Subject Date: 1948
- Location: Old Orchard Beach, York County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 9.5 cm x 10.5 cm
- Local Code: 546B
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Old Orchard Beach (Me.)--Fire 1948
- Roller coasters--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Fires--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Amusement parks--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Amusement rides--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Restaurants--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
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Dyer Library/Saco Museum371 Main Street, Saco, ME 04072
207-283-3861
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