George Thorndike Angell Memorial
Monument in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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The George Thorndike Angell Memorial (sometimes called Angell Memorial Fountain or George Thorndike Angell Memorial Horse Fountain) is a monument commemorating George Thorndike Angell in Post Office Square in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
Alternative names
- Angell Memorial Fountain
- George Thorndike Angell Memorial Horse Fountain
LocationBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°21′25.7″N 71°3′22.1″W
Completed
1912| George Thorndike Angell Memorial | |
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 2024 | |
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Alternative names |
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General information | |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Coordinates | 42°21′25.7″N 71°3′22.1″W |
Completed | 1912 |
| Height | |
| Height | 60 feet |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Terrazzo, Gilded copper, Steel |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Peabody and Stearns |
Description and history
The fountain and 7,500 square foot plaza were designed by the firm of Peabody & Stearns in 1912.[2]
The work was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1997.[1]
Detail
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