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Washington Park: Drexel Fountain
July 23, 2015
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The ornate Drexel Fountain is one of Chicago's oldest public sculptures, CPD Special Collections, ca. 1950.
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The figurative sculpture topping the monument depicts Francis M. Drexel for whom the fountain and boulevard are named, 2012.
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Although the fountain didn't function for years, plumbing repairs in the early 2000s have made it operable once again, 2012.
Media Caption
The ornate Drexel Fountain is one of Chicago's oldest public sculptures, CPD Special Collections, ca. 1950.
Media Caption
The figurative sculpture topping the monument depicts Francis M. Drexel for whom the fountain and boulevard are named, 2012.
Media Caption
Although the fountain didn't function for years, plumbing repairs in the early 2000s have made it operable once again, 2012.
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