Swann Memorial Fountain PA

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Swann Memorial Fountain PA

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Description: The Swann Memorial Fountain, located in the heart of Logan Circle in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a striking and historic landmark designed by architect Wilson Eyre and sculptor Alexander Stirling Calder. Completed in 1924, the fountain is dedicated to Dr. Wilson Cary Swann, the founder of the Philadelphia Fountain Society. It features three large bronze sculptures representing the city's major waterways: the Delaware, Schuylkill, and Wissahickon rivers. The fountain's dynamic design, with water jets and cascading streams, creates a captivating visual display, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the serene urban oasis.

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