Paragon Park Carousel is an historic carousel at 1 Wharf Avenue in Hull, Massachusetts.
The carousel was built in 1928 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
Historical Background of Nantasket’s Paragon Carousel (PTC #85)
Famous quotes containing the words paragon and/or park:
“We can paint unrealistic pictures of the juggler—displaying her now as a problem-free paragon of glamour and now as a modern hag. Or we can see in the juggler a real person who strives to overcome the obstacles that nature and society put in her path and who does so with vigor and determination.”
—Faye J. Crosby (20th century)
“Borrow a child and get on welfare.
Borrow a child and stay in the house all day with the child,
or go to the public park with the child, and take the child
to the welfare office and cry and say your man left you and
be humble and wear your dress and your smile, and don’t talk
back ...”
—Susan Griffin (b. 1943)