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The [[House That Jack Built]] was a funhouse attraction that opened at Olentangy Park in 1904.<ref>"Olentangy Park, Theater and Zoological Garden." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 1 | The [[House That Jack Built]] was a funhouse attraction that opened at Olentangy Park in 1904.<ref>"Olentangy Park, Theater and Zoological Garden." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 1, 1904. Page 29.</ref> It was in the [[Colonnade]] with other attractions opening that year such as the [[Palace of Illusions]].<ref>"Parks: Pleasure Resorts and Summer Gardens." ''The Billboard.'' Vol. 16. Issue 17. April 23, 1903. Page 8. Accessed through the Internet Archive.</ref> The Colonnade was constructed by [[J. W. Zarro]] from Cincinnati and his [[Zarro Amusement Device Company|Zarro Amusement Device Co.]] along with other funhouse attractions at the park in 1904.<ref name="billboard0423">''The Billboard.'' Vol. 16. Issue 17. April 23, 1904. Page 8. Accessed through the Internet Archive.</ref> It operated for about two years. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
* [[:Category:Funhouses|List of Funhouses]] | |||
* [[Temple of Mirth]] | * [[Temple of Mirth]] | ||
* [[Third Degree]] | * [[The Third Degree]] | ||
* [[Colonnade]] | * [[Colonnade]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:34, 15 June 2025
House That Jack Built
| Type | Funhouse |
|---|---|
| Park Section | Colonnade |
| Opened | 1904 |
| Closed | 1905 |
| Architect | J. W. Zarro |
The House That Jack Built was a funhouse attraction that opened at Olentangy Park in 1904.[1] It was in the Colonnade with other attractions opening that year such as the Palace of Illusions.[2] The Colonnade was constructed by J. W. Zarro from Cincinnati and his Zarro Amusement Device Co. along with other funhouse attractions at the park in 1904.[3] It operated for about two years.
See Also
References
- ↑ "Olentangy Park, Theater and Zoological Garden." Columbus Evening Dispatch. May 1, 1904. Page 29.
- ↑ "Parks: Pleasure Resorts and Summer Gardens." The Billboard. Vol. 16. Issue 17. April 23, 1903. Page 8. Accessed through the Internet Archive.
- ↑ The Billboard. Vol. 16. Issue 17. April 23, 1904. Page 8. Accessed through the Internet Archive.