National Register of Historic Places

Playland Amusement Park

Playland Amusement Park is a historic place in Rye, Westchester County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 4, 1980, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 80004529.

Rye, Westchester County, New YorkListed July 4, 1980NRIS #80004529★ National Historic Landmark
Photograph of Playland Amusement Park
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About this place

What is Playland Amusement Park?

Playland is an amusement park located along the Long Island Sound in Rye, New York, United States. Built in 1928, the 280-acre (110 ha) park is owned by the Westchester County government.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Playland Amusement Park
City
Rye
County
Westchester County
Listed on the National Register
July 4, 1980
NRIS reference number
80004529
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.96885, -73.67208
When was Playland Amusement Park listed on the National Register?

Playland Amusement Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 4, 1980.

Where is Playland Amusement Park located?

Playland Amusement Park is located in Rye, Westchester County, New York at approximately 40.96885, -73.67208. See the map above.

Is Playland Amusement Park a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Playland Amusement Park is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.