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Adams Dairy Parkway Fountain |
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Aleman Court Fountain |
Named after Mexican President Miguel Aleman who dedicated this fountain in 1947, it is a relatively unknown piece which adds a decorative element to the court. The lack of public awareness of the fountain has been in part due to its position far back from the street.
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Alfred Benjamin Memorial Fountain |
This drinking fountain, depicting a modern Good Samaritan, was dedicated to Alfred Benjamin who "got as much pleasure from giving as the recipient of his gift. In Memory of Alfred Benjamin Whose Noble Deeds Enshrined Him In the Hearts of His Fellow Men. AD.1927"
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Allen Memorial Fountain |
Imported from Italy, this fountain was dedicated in 1962 to two members of the Nichols family-- Earl and Eleanor Nichols Allen. A young child looks up to the female bathing figure. The effect is a lyrical, sentimental tribute to motherhood
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American Legion Fountain at Budd Park (1 of 2) |
The second American Legion fountain was dedicated at 9th & Main Streets. In 1958, when the city began a downtown redevelopment project, this fountain was moved to the intersection of Van Brunt Boulevard and Budd Park Esplanade.
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