Pulitzer Fountain - New York, NY
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bluesnote
N 40° 45.844 W 073° 58.410
18T E 586638 N 4513073
The Pulitzer Fountain is located across the street from Central Park, Grand Army Plaza, and the Plaza Hotel.
Waymark Code: WM13Z0V
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/16/2021
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Taken from Wikipedia, "Pulitzer Fountain is an outdoor fountain located in Manhattan's Grand Army Plaza in New York. The fountain is named after newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer who died in 1911 having bequeathed $50,000 for the creation of the fountain. Pulitzer intended his fountain to be "like those in the Place de la Concorde, Paris, France." The fountain was designed by the architect Thomas Hastings, and crowned by a statue conceived by the sculptor Karl Bitter. The fountain was dedicated in May 1916. One hundred years later it looked like this:"
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