Fireman’s Drinking Fountain
Fireman's Drinking Fountain is a historic drinking fountain located at Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1909, and is a 12-foot high monument, with a 7-foot, 3-inch, statue of a volunteer fireman holding a child in his left hand and a lantern in his right.
- Work of art
- …is a statue
- …dates from 1909
- …is inscribed with “Members of Slatington’s Hose Company #1 dedicated this 12 foot fireman’s monument in 1910. Manufactured by the J.W. Fiske Iron Works New York, NY, the fireman holding a child was chosen as a symbol of service, vigilance, and humanity...”
- Description: sculpture in Slatington, United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vigilant Fire Company Firemen’s Monument.
Vigilant Fire Company Firemen’s Monument
Vigilant Fire Company Firemen's Monument is a historic… Vigilant Fire Company Firemen’s Monument is situated 1 mile south of Fireman’s Drinking Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emerald and Lehigh Gap.
Lehigh Gap
The Lehigh Gap or Lehigh Water Gap is a water gap… Lehigh Gap is situated 1½ miles north of Fireman’s Drinking Fountain.
Fireman’s Drinking Fountain
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Latitude
40.75189° or 40° 45′ 7″ north
Longitude
-75.61305° or 75° 36′ 47″ west
Open location code
87G6Q92P+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Fireman’s Drinking Fountain” goes by many names.
Hasičova fontánaCzech
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Highlights include Slatington Post Office and Slatington Baptist Church.
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