Water Fountains - Queens, NY
Posted by: bluesnote
N 40° 44.857 W 073° 50.820
18T E 597338 N 4511380
A series of water fountains spread throughout Flushing Meadows park were built specifically for the fair, and still continue to operate to this day.
Waymark Code: WMYP3B
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2018
Views: 6
The above coordinates are for where I took the photos, near the Queens Museum, however there are probably about 100+ of these scattered around the park.
Original Name of Structure (during fair): Water Fountain
Current Name of Structure: Water Fountain
Fair Name: 1964 New York World's Fair
Location: Queens, NY, USA
Year of Fair: 1939
Theme of Fair: Peace through Understanding
Website Proof: [Web Link]
Website Reference: [Web Link]
Architect/Designer: Not listed
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