George Thorndike Angell Memorial

Angell Memorial Fountain
George Thorndike Angell Memorial Horse Fountain

General informationLocationBoston, MassachusettsCountryUnited StatesCoordinates42°21′25.7″N 71°3′22.1″W / 42.357139°N 71.056139°W / 42.357139; -71.056139Completed1912Height60 feetTechnical detailsMaterialTerrazzo, Gilded copper, SteelDesign and constructionArchitect(s)Peabody and Stearns

Monument in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

The George Thorndike Angell Memorial (sometimes called Angell Memorial Fountain or George Thorndike Angell Memorial Horse Fountain) is a monument commemorating George Thorndike Angell in Boston, Massachusetts.^[1]

Description and history

The fountain and 7,500 square foot plaza were designed by the firm of Peabody & Stearns in 1912.^[2]

The work was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1997.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Angell Memorial Fountain, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
^ Morgan, Keith N. (2012). Esperdy, Gabrielle; Kingsley, Karen (eds.). "Angell Memorial Park". SAH Archipedia. Society of Architectural Historians. Archived from the original on 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2023-03-06.

External links

George Thorndike Angell Park and Memorial – Boston, MA

Peabody & Stearns

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Connecticut	John Rogers Studio (1878)
Georgia	Dungeness^† (1896) Plum Orchard (1898)
Maine	Union Church of Northeast Harbor (1887) Drexel Estate (1903) Bangor High School (1912) Bangor Public Library (1912)
Massachusetts	Boylston Hall^† (1870) Bussey Institute (1870–1871) Matthews Hall (1871) Smith Academy (1872) Cathedral Church of St. Paul^† (1873) J. Murray Forbes House^† (1873) Frances M. McKay House (1875) Hotel Alexandra (1875) R. H. White Department Store (1877) Bromfield School (1878) Smith College Gymnasium (1879) Dupee Estate (1880) Shepherd Brooks Estate (1880) Saint Paul's Church^† (1880) Union Club of Boston^† (1880s) Saint Mary of the Assumption Church and Rectory (1880–1886) John Payson Williston Observatory (1881) Second Harrison Gray Otis House^† (1882) Henry Bradlee Jr. House (1882) First Congregational Church Parsonage and Carriage House (1883) Kragsyde (1883–1885) Bayley House (1884) Joseph Davis House (1884) Wigglesworth Building^† (1884) Groton School (1884–1902) Elm Court (1885) Divinity Hall^† (1886) Saint Paul's Rectory (1886) King's Chapel^† (1886–1922) Divinity Library (1887) First Parish Church (1888) Fiske Building (1888) Hasty Pudding Club (1888) Rev. William Lawrence House^† (1888) Exchange Building (1889–1891) Wheatleigh (1893) Russia Wharf Building (1897) Christ Episcopal Church and Parish House (1897–1902) Town Stable^† (1898) Worcester City Hall (1898) Trinity Episcopal Church^† (1898–1899) Newell Boathouse (1900) Chickering Hall (1901) Dudley Station (1901) Middlesex School (1901–1917) Soldiers' Memorial Library (1901) Dorchester Heights Monument (1902) Cotting School (1903) Norfolk Couunty Registry of Deeds (1905) Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (1905) Whitinsville High School (1905–1907) Union Trust Company Building (1907) Weld Boathouse (1907) Statue of George Frisbie Hoar (1907–1908) Egleston Substation (1909) Lechmere Viaduct (1910) Roslindale Substation (1911) Custom House Tower (1911–1915) George Thorndike Angell Memorial (1912) St. James Theatre (1912) Cambridge Memorial Flagstaff (1913) Mary E. Wells School (1916–1917)
Minnesota	James J. Hill House (1887–1891) Duluth Union Depot (1890–1892)
Missouri	St. Louis School of Fine Arts (1879) Unitarian Church of the Messiah (1880) Dr. George Ashe Bronson House (1885) Security Building (1890–1892)
New Hampshire	New Hampshire State House^† (1910)
New Jersey	Lawrenceville School (1884–1895) Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal (1889)
New York	Union League Clubhouse (1880)
Pennsylvania	Harvey Childs House (1896) Joseph Horne Department Store (1898–1900) East Liberty Market (1900)
Rhode Island	The Breakers (1878) Vinland Estate (1882–1883) Rough Point (1887–1892) Rockhurst (1891) Fairholme^† (1896) Providence Journal Building (1906)
Vermont	Daniel Webster Robinson House (1885–1886)
Washington, D.C.	Volta Bureau (1893)
West Virginia	Pinecrest (1892)
Wisconsin	First Unitarian Society Church (1885)
Key: ^† Denotes addition, alteration, or remodel

Architects
Robert Swain Peabody John Goddard Stearns Jr. George A. Fuller Pierce P. Furber John Scudder Adkins Francis Richmond Allen Robert Day Andrews Charles L. Bevins Clarence H. Blackall Warren R. Briggs Henry Budden John Hutchins Cady Henry Ives Cobb Charles Collens Charles Sumner Frost Edward T. P. Graham Charles R. Greco S. Wesley Haynes Burnham Hoyt Charles Wilson Killam Westray Ladd Ellis F. Lawrence Ion Lewis Louis Christian Mullgardt Orlando Whitney Norcross Frederick Lincoln Savage A. C. Schweinfurth Julius A. Schweinfurth Timothy Walsh Joseph Morrill Wells Edmund M. Wheelwright Edmund Russell Willson Arthur H. Vinal

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