Pulitzer Fountain

Pulitzer Fountain is an outdoor fountain located at in , New York. The fountain is named after newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer who died in 1911 having bequeathed $50,000 for the creation of the fountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Carnegie Hall.

Museum
Photo: hibino, CC BY 2.0.
The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Pulitzer Fountain.

Arts center
is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in , New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music. is situated 1,800 feet west of Pulitzer Fountain.

Zoo
The is a 6.5-acre zoo located at the southeast corner of in . It is part of an integrated system of four zoos and one aquarium managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society. is situated 1,400 feet north of Pulitzer Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond District and Theater District.

Neighborhood
A is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including: It may also refer to , an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.

Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood on the of in . It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.

Pulitzer Fountain

Latitude
40.76409° or 40° 45′ 51″ north
Longitude
-73.97358° or 73° 58′ 25″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Inception
May 1916
Open location code
87G8Q27G+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 988718514
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q18157051
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Pulitzer Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pulitzer Fountain
  • Dutch: Pulitzer Fountain
  • Egyptian Arabic: نافورة بوليتسر
  • Japanese: ピューリッツァー噴水

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