Tanner Fountain
Tanner Fountain is a fountain on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California, United States. Located between Hoover Tower and Memorial Auditorium, the fountain was installed in 1977, having been donated by Obert Tanner and his wife to commemorate their son.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoover Institution and Lathrop Library.
Hoover Institution
College
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The Hoover Institution is an American public policy think tank which promotes personal and economic liberty, free enterprise, and limited government. While the institution is formally a unit of Stanford University, it maintains an independent board of overseers and relies on its own income and donations.
Lathrop Library
Library
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The Lathrop Library is one of several libraries at Stanford University in California. It is the current undergraduate library and houses the East Asia Library. Lathrop Library is situated 350 feet northwest of Tanner Fountain.
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
Museum
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Hoover Tower is a 285-foot structure on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States. The tower houses the Hoover Institution Library and Archives, an archive collection founded by Herbert Hoover before he became president of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanford and College Terrace.
Stanford
Hamlet
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Stanford is a census-designated place in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is the home of Stanford University, after which it was named.
College Terrace
Neighborhood
College Terrace is a neighborhood in the city of Palo Alto, California, adjacent to Stanford University.
Palo Alto
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Palo Alto is a bustling suburb in Santa Clara County south of the city of San Francisco. It is adjacent to Stanford University and home to hundreds of Silicon Valley technology companies, ranging from VMware and Hewlett-Packard to tiny startups operating in garages.
Tanner Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Description: fountain at Stanford University
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.42834° or 37° 25′ 42″ northLongitude
-122.16675° or 122° 10′ 0″ westInception
1977Open location code
849VCRHM+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 31706081OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q60775626
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- German: “Tanner Fountain”
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