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Francis Griffith Newlands Memorial Fountain
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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1938/00/00 Edward Wilton Donn Jr Architect Francis Griffith Newlands Memorial Fountain is designed by Edward Donn in 1933 and built in 1938. The font honors US Senator Francis G Newlands and was funded by his widow.

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Particulars for Francis Griffith Newlands Memorial Fountain:
Art Movement Academic Abstraction
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Criteria Consideration Commemorative property
Owner Federal
Level of Significance National
Sight Category Object
Historic Use Work of Art



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 12th October 2007

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Newlands, Francis Griffith, Memorial Fountain
Registry Address: Chevy Chase Cir., Connecticut Western Aves., NW (Res. 335A)
Registry Number: 07001058
Resource Type: Object
Theme Group: Memorials in Washington, D.C.
Owner: Federal
Architect: Donn, Edward Wilton
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Academic Abstraction
Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Art
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Commemorative property
Significant Year: 1933
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Work of art (sculpture, carving, rock art)
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Work of art (sculpture, carving, rock art)

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