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Riverview Park (Baltimore)

1890 establishments in Maryland1929 disestablishments in MarylandAmusement parks closed in 1929Amusement parks opened in 1890Baltimore geography stubs
Defunct amusement parks in MarylandHistory of Baltimore

Riverview Park was an early amusement park in Baltimore, Maryland, located off Broening Parkway in the area known as Point Breeze. The park began operating in 1890 and featured a roller coaster, water attractions, and live shows and concerts.Future ragtime legends Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle met, and began their songwriting partnership, while working at Riverview Park.The park closed in 1929, and the property was sold at auction to Western Electric, who constructed a plant on the site. The area was later redeveloped for other industrial use; no known artifacts are believed to survive.

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Riverview Park (Baltimore)
Broening Highway, Baltimore

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N 39.260277777778 ° E -76.543888888889 °
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Broening Highway 2400
21224 Baltimore
Maryland, United States
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