Drinking fountains in the United States: Difference between revisions

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			\|] Barrett's statuette of "Rebecca at the Well" was added in 1928.<br>For people and dogs.
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Name	Location	Designer(s)	Year completed	Notes

Bagley Memorial Fountain	Detroit, Michigan	Henry Hobson Richardson	1887
Benson Bubbler	Portland, Oregon	A. E. Doyle, architect	1912	Philanthropist Simon Benson initially installed 20 four-bowl drinking fountains for people. Portland sidewalks now feature 52 four-bowl Benson Bubblers and 74 single-bowl ones.
Burnside Fountain	Worcester Common, Worcester, Massachusetts	Henry Bacon, architect Charles Y. Harvey, sculptor	1912	Harvey's Pan-like figure is nicknamed "Turtle Boy." For people, horses and dogs.

Pioneer Woman	Council Crest Park, Portland, Oregon.	Frederick Littman (sculptor)	1956
Probasco Fountain	Clifton Avenue, Cincinnatti, Ohio	Samuel Hannaford	1887	For people, horses and dogs.
Shemanski Fountain	South Park Blocks, Portland, Oregon	Carl L. Linde, architect Oliver Laurence Barrett, sculptor	1925-26 1928	Barrett's statuette of "Rebecca at the Well" was added in 1928. For people and dogs.
Temperance Fountain Cogswell Fountain	7th Street & Indiana Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.		1882-84	For people and horses.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Fountain	Rehoboth Beach, Delaware		1929
Women's Christian Temperance Union Public Fountain	Clarinda & Sheridan Streets, Shenandoah, Iowa		1912