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Sea Dragon (roller coaster)

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Following the dismantling of the other two coasters in the late 1980s, Sea Dragon became the oldest roller coaster from John Allen to remain in operation. Following the closure of
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in 2007, the Sea Dragon became the oldest operating wooden roller coaster in
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Jenkins, Torrence (1996). "John Allen: The Coaster Renaissance Man".
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Roller coasters manufactured by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters
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Wooden roller coaster at the Columbus Zoo, Ohio, United States
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Rides At Adventure Cove
Rides At Adventure Cove
Coordinates
40°09′16″N 83°07′13″W / 40.154398°N 83.120259°W / 40.154398; -83.120259
Wood
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters
John C. Allen
lift hill
Inversions
Sea Dragon at RCDB
wooden roller coaster
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Powell, Ohio
Rides At Adventure Cove
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters
John C. Allen
Hunt's Pier
Angela Park
Herbert Schmeck
Wyandot Lake

train
Big Dipper
Ohio
ISSN
0896-7261
"Flyer"
"Valley Volcano"
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