Green Dragon (Lake Compounce)
The Green Dragon was a wooden roller coaster located at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut. It opened in 1914 but was later replaced by the Wildcat. It was the first electrically-powered roller coaster at the nation's oldest continuously-operating amusement park.
Green Dragon | |
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Lake Compounce | |
Location | Lake Compounce |
Coordinates | 41.642°N 72.923°W |
Status | Removed |
Opening date | 1914 |
Closing date | 1926 |
Replaced by | Wildcat |
General statistics | |
Type | Wood – Out and back |
Designer | Bowen, Moore |
Lift/launch system | Chain |
Inversions | 0 |
Green Dragon at RCDB Pictures of Green Dragon at RCDB |
This roller coaster was demolished in 1927 to make way for the Wildcat.
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