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George Thorndike Angell Memorial
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 Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
| George Thorndike Angell Memorial | |
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Part of the memorial in 2009 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 42°21′25.7″N 71°3′22.1″W / 42.357139°N 71.056139°W |
| Completed | 1912 |
| Height | 60 feet |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Terrazzo, Gilded copper, Steel |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Peabody and Stearns |
Description and history edit
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]
References edit
- ^ a b "Angell Memorial Fountain, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ Morgan, Keith N. (2012). Esperdy, Gabrielle; Kingsley, Karen (eds.). "Angell Memorial Park". SAH Archipedia. Society of Architectural Historians. from the original on 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
External links edit
- George Thorndike Angell Park and Memorial – Boston, MA