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Name	Image	Location	Designer(s)	Year	Usage	Notes
American Legion Memorial World War I Memorial		Swope Park, Kansas City, Missouri	Merrell Gage, sculptor G. B. Franklin, architect Chicago Art Bronze Works, foundry	1921	For people.
Bagley Memorial Fountain		Detroit, Michigan	Henry Hobson Richardson, architect	1887	For people.	Water flows from the lions' mouths. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
Benson Bubbler		Portland, Oregon	A. E. Doyle, architect	1912	For people.	Philanthropist Simon Benson initially installed 20 four-bowl drinking fountains. Portland now features 52 four-bowl Benson Bubblers and 74 single-bowl ones.
Burnside Fountain		Worcester Common, Worcester, Massachusetts	Henry Bacon, architect Charles Y. Harvey, sculptor Sherry Edmundson Fry, sculptor	1912	For people, horses and dogs.	Harvey's Pan-like figure is nicknamed "Turtle Boy." Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Children's Fountain Dancing Bears Fountain		Center Park, Manchester, Connecticut	Albert Humphreys, sculptor Pomponian Bronze Works, foundry	1909	For people.
Class of '92 Fountain "The Scholar and the Football Player"		Quadrangle Dormitories, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Alexander Stirling Calder, sculptor Bureau Brothers, foundry	1900	For people.
Lotta's Fountain Lotta Crabtree Fountain		Market, Geary & Kearny Streets, San Francisco, California		1875	For people.	File:LottaFountain3.jpg The fountain in 1905. Actress Lotta Crabtree donated the fountain. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
Lotta Fountain Lotta Crabtree Fountain		The Esplanade, Boston, Massachusetts	John W. Ames, architect Edwin Dodge, architect Katharine Lane Weems, sculptor	1939	For cats and dogs.	The fountain was a bequest from actress Lotta Crabtree.
Ellis Fountain		Old Fayette County Courthouse, Lexington, Kentucky	William Ingram, sculptor Lexington Granite Company	1921	For people and dogs.
Fireman's Drinking Fountain		Main Street, Slatington, Pennsylvania	J. W. Fiske & Company	1909	For people and dogs.	Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.
Benjamin Franklin Temperance Fountain Cogswell Fountain		Washington Square, San Francisco, California	Henry D. Cogswell, designer Unknown sculptor	1879	For people.	No longer a fountain.
Gumbel Fountain		Audubon Park, New Orleans, Louisiana	Isidore Konti, sculptor	1918	For people, horses and dogs.	"The Meeting of Air and Water"
James Fountain Union Square Drinking Fountain		Union Square Park, Manhattan, New York City	J. Leonard Corning, architect Karl Adolph Donndorf, sculptor	1881	For people and dogs.	Donated by Daniel Willis James and Theodore Roosevelt, Sr.
Kilbon Memorial Fountain		Town Park Lee, Massachusetts	Daniel Chester French, sculptor	1899	For people and horses.	Water flows from the mouth of a mask of Konkapot, a Mohican chief.
Merrill Humane Fountain		Palmer Park, Detroit, Michigan	Carrere & Hastings, architects	1901 relocated 1925	For people, horses and dogs.	Merrill Humane Fountain, c. 1906
Murphy Memorial Drinking Fountain		Carroll County Courthouse, Delphi, Indiana	Myra Reynolds Richards, sculptor	1918	For people.	Richards posing with her sculpture.
Pioneer Woman		Council Crest Park, Portland, Oregon.	Frederick Littman, sculptor	1956
Pope Fountain Albert A. Pope Memorial Fountain		Pope Park, Hartford, Connecticut	George W. Keller, architect Lee Lawrie, sculptor	1913 relocated 1964	For people and horses.	Includes a bronze bas-relief portrait bust of Albert A. Pope.
Probasco Fountain		Clifton Avenue, Cincinnatti, Ohio	Samuel Hannaford, architect	1887	For people, horses and dogs.	Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Shemanski Fountain		South Park Blocks, Portland, Oregon	Carl L. Linde, architect Oliver Laurence Barrett, sculptor	1925-26 1928	For people and dogs.	Barrett's figure of "Rebecca at the Well" was added in 1928.
Skidmore Fountain		SW First & Ankeny Streets Portland, Oregon	Olin Levi Warner, sculptor	1888	For people, horses and dogs.
Temperance Fountain (Washington, D.C.) Cogswell Fountain		7th Street & Indiana Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.	Henry D. Cogswell, designer	1882-84	For people and horses.	Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
Temperance Fountain (Tompkins Square Park) Cogswell Fountain		Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan, New York City	Henry D. Cogswell, designer	1888	For people.	"Hebe" (after a statue by Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen)
U. S. Capitol Grounds Drinking Fountain		United States Capitol Grounds, Washington, D.C.	Frederick Law Olmsted, architect	1874	For people.
Carrie Welton Fountain "Horse on The Green"		The Green, Waterbury, Connecticut	Karl Gerhardt, sculptor	1888	For people and horses.
Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial Fountain		Bridgeport, Connecticut	Gutzon Borglum, sculptor	1913	For people and horses.	A fountain for people, 3 water troughs for horses. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
J. William White Memorial Drinking Fountain		Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	R. Tait McKenzie, sculptor	1921	For people.	Relief bust of J. William White (1919).
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Fountain		Rehoboth Beach, Delaware		1929	For people.	Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Fountain, Monroe County Courthouse		Monroe County Courthouse, Bloomington, Indiana		1913	For people.
Women's Christian Temperance Union Public Fountain		Clarinda & Sheridan Streets, Shenandoah, Iowa		1912	For people.	Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Woodland Cemetery Drinking Fountain		Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Ohio	Karl Bitter, sculptor	1908-09	For people.	Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

References

1. Union Square Drinking Fountain, from NYC Parks.
2. Tompkins Square Park Temperance Fountain, from NYC Parks.

• Drinking fountains in the United States
• Plumbing
• Temperance movement