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Drinking fountains in the United States

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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
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
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