GEORGETOWN ­­— Before Paige Sawyer begins one of his walking tours, the self-described “seventh-generation South Carolina redneck” tells his customers to meet him at the fountain. By that he means the ...
One hundred and three years ago on March 29, 1911, more than a thousand people of Grand Junction came together at the intersection of Fifth and Rood streets to dedicate a magnificent granite animal ...
The story I shared last month was about the celebrated drinking fountain at the intersection of Fifth Street and Rood Avenue. It was an elaborate, artistic drinking trough for horses and dogs. A local ...
The city of Grapevine installed a Kugel "floating" granite sphere and fountain in downtown Grapevine on Main Street Monday morning. The Grapevine City Council purchased the sphere to "add to their ...
Herman Lee Ensign had a higher purpose in mind when he donated 125 granite fountains to cities throughout the United States. The watering troughs were an undertaking of Ensign’s foundation, The ...
A century after a Carbondale jeweler purchased a large, granite fountain from the city and relocated it to Susquehanna County, that same fountain will return to Carbondale as the focal point of a ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Legend has it that anyone who sips from a 145-year-old public drinking fountain in Providence is destined to return to the city. The ornate granite fountain has been dry for ...
Thirsts will now be quenched by a drinking fountain on Penn Square. Dry for nearly 40 years, the landmark granite fountain on the northeast corner of Fifth and Penn streets has been put back in ...