
Shemanski Fountain
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An ornate bronze and stone fountain with carved elk heads, built to refresh both city pedestrians and passing animals.
Description






Commissioned by philanthropist Joseph Shemanski and sculpted by Carl L. Otto Heino, the fountain was dedicated in 1914 along the South Park Blocks between SW 5th and 6th Avenues. The structure features tiered bronze basins set into ornate stonework.
