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Luna Park: Charleston's forgotten amusement park

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CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — The Luna Park Historic District that now exists in Charleston was named after an amusement park that once occupied the same land. Alongside the Kanawha River in the nineteenth century, industry took over and replaced all of the previously established farm land with factories and commerce. With this growth came the need for entertainment, and so in 1912, work began to replace the seven acre Glenwood Park golf course with a…

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Luna Park: Charleston's forgotten amusement park

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — The Luna Park Historic District that now exists in Charleston was named after an amusement park that once occupied the same land. Alongside the Kanawha River in the nineteenth century, industry took over and replaced all of the previously established farm land with factories and commerce. With this growth came the need for entertainment, and so in 1912, work began to replace the seven acre Glenwood Park golf course with a…

·Charleston, United States
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WOWK broke the news in Charleston, United States on Monday, March 10, 2025.
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