Friends Fountain at Capen Garden - Northampton, MA
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Friends Fountain at Capen Garden is located in a quiet, hidden away botanical garden near Prospect Street north of the Smith College main campus which is south of Elm Street in Northampton, MA.
Waymark Code: WMWD51
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/17/2017
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Friends Fountain at Capen Garden is located in a garden plaza composed of paving blocks and surrounded by stone benches. The fountain is located in a circular opening in the paving. Water rises from above ground level and flows back into the circle. The fountain was donated by the Friends of the Botanic Garden.
The Capen Garden is a serene space across Elm Street on the far north end of the Smith College campus. This garden was recently renovated and is used as an outdoor laboratory for horticulture students.