Parachute Jump
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| Opened | 1941 |
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| Designated NYCL | May 23, 1989 |
| Architects | Michael Mario; Edwin W. Kleinert |
| Added to NRHP | September 2, 1980 |
| NRHP Reference Number | 80002645 |
| Locations | Coney Island |
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| New York City | |
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| ID | 2393665 |
About Parachute Jump
The Parachute Jump is a defunct amusement ride on the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island, New York City. It consists of a 250-foot-tall, 170-short-ton open-frame, steel parachute tower.
Omagh bomb: A phone call between friends after the blast
... " Coming up to the 25th anniversary, we mentioned what about the other thing we had talked about, a Parachute Jump...
Ricky Gervais defends 'taboo' comedy after backlash
... " It s like a Parachute Jump - it s scary, but then you land and it s all OK...
Operation Market Garden: WW2 veteran, 97, parachutes again over Arnhem
... A mass Parachute Jump and wreath-laying ceremony on Saturday was attended by the Prince of Wales and veterans...
Battle of Arnhem: Mass parachute drop to mark WW2 assault
... Mr Cortmann, 97, hugs his carer after the Parachute Jump Prince Charles later laid a wreath at a service for Polish airborne forces in Driel He described the jump as thoroughly terrifying , and added: When the door opened I thought, Christ, what a way down...
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