University of Arizona Memorial Fountain - Tucson, Arizona
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N 32° 13.912 W 110° 57.219
12S E 504366 N 3566138
Beautiful memorial fountain located on the west side of Old Main on the University of Arizona campus, dedicated to the students who served in World War I.
Waymark Code: WM96CE
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This Memorial Fountain, commonly referred to as the "Old Main Fountain" is located on the west side of the Old Main building. It is a very large and beautiful fountain, with lots of seating around it for students to take a break, cool off in the mist, or study. It is set among some beautiful desert landscaping.


Text on plaque:
The Alexander Berger Memorial
This fountain is erected with enduring affection in honor of
Alexander Tindolph Berger
Karl Thomas Hurst
Morgan Bland McDermott
William Orville Bloys
James Preston Jones
Cornelis Molenbeek
Hugh Daye Campbell
Ritchie William Jones
Leslie Abram Waterbury
Corlande Brown Curry
Louis Edward Kengla
Homer Donald Whipp
Leonard Low

Sons of the University of Arizona who answered their country's call for service and gave the last full measure of devotion in the World War of 1917 - 1918

The right is more precious than peace
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