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Name	Image	Location	Designer(s)	Year completed	Notes

Bagley Memorial Fountain		Detroit, Michigan	Henry Hobson Richardson	1887	For people.
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 figure of "Rebecca at the Well" was added in 1928. For people and dogs.
Temperance Fountain (Washington, D.C.) Cogswell Fountain		7th Street & Indiana Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.		1882-84	For people and horses.
Temperance Fountain (Tompkins Square Park) Cogswell Fountain		Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan, New York City		c.1888	"Hebe" (after a statue by Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen) For people.
J. William White Memorial Drinking Fountain		Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	R. Tait McKenzie, sculptor	1921	Relief bust of J. William White (1919) by McKenzie. For people.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Fountain		Rehoboth Beach, Delaware		1929	For people.
Women's Christian Temperance Union Public Fountain		Clarinda & Sheridan Streets, Shenandoah, Iowa		1912	For people.