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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,'' 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.
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 ==

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

  1. ↑ "Olentangy Park, Theater and Zoological Garden." Columbus Evening Dispatch. May 1, 1904. Page 29.
  2. ↑ "Parks: Pleasure Resorts and Summer Gardens." The Billboard. Vol. 16. Issue 17. April 23, 1903. Page 8. Accessed through the Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ The Billboard. Vol. 16. Issue 17. April 23, 1904. Page 8. Accessed through the Internet Archive.