Water Fountains - Queens, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 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
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
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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