Stanley Thomas Pullen Fountain is an historic public water fountain and horse trough in Portland, Maine. It is named for Stanley T. Pullen, a former president of the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals. [1] Pullen died in 1910; the fountain's installation date is not known. [2] The fountain was designed by George Burnham, and is made from granite mined at Jay, Maine. [3]
In 2010, the fountain was renovated, and set into a protective curb to protect it from snow plowing equipment. [4] This work was funded by the Portland Public Art Committee and the Margaret E. Burnham Charitable Trust; Margaret Burnham was the daughter of the fountain's designer, George Burnham. [4]
The fountain is located on Federal Street, between the Central Fire Station and the Edward T. Gignoux United States Courthouse. [1]
43°39′33″N 70°15′19″W / 43.65903°N 70.25540°W
Stanley Thomas Pullen Fountain is an historic public water fountain and horse trough in Portland, Maine. It is named for Stanley T. Pullen, a former president of the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals. [1] Pullen died in 1910; the fountain's installation date is not known. [2] The fountain was designed by George Burnham, and is made from granite mined at Jay, Maine. [3]
In 2010, the fountain was renovated, and set into a protective curb to protect it from snow plowing equipment. [4] This work was funded by the Portland Public Art Committee and the Margaret E. Burnham Charitable Trust; Margaret Burnham was the daughter of the fountain's designer, George Burnham. [4]
The fountain is located on Federal Street, between the Central Fire Station and the Edward T. Gignoux United States Courthouse. [1]
43°39′33″N 70°15′19″W / 43.65903°N 70.25540°W