Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain
1876 sculpturesCentennial ExpositionFairmount ParkFountains in PennsylvaniaOutdoor sculptures in Philadelphia
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain (1874–77) – also known as The Catholic Total Abstinence Centennial Fountain or The Centennial Fountain – is a now defunct ornamental fountain and drinking fountain located in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Created as an attraction for the 1876 Centennial Exposition, it was commissioned by the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America, a religious organization that advocated for total abstinence from alcohol.
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain
Avenue of the Republic
19131 Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, United States
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