Central Elementary School, Wilmette, IL
Buckingham Fountain
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This
is a picture of a sculpture of the Buckingham Fountain of Chicago. |
This is a golf hole
but the real fountain shoots over 50 feet in the air. |
Research and photography by:Will B.
| Address: | Buckingham Fountain sits in Grant Park off Lake Shore Drive. |
| A brief history of this landmark: | The fountain was built in 1927. The Buckingham Fountain is open May 1st to September 30th every year. |
| The importance of this landmark to Chicago is: | The importance of this landmark is to enjoy the hot weather and watch the fountain. |
| I think people should visit this landmark because: | I think people should visit the fountain to look at the pretty plants in Grant Park and watch the fountain. |
| Bibliography: | Chicago
landmarks. http://www.ci.chi.il us/landmarks. Marks, Norman. Norman
Marks' Chicago. Chicago
Review Press. 1993. |
Central
Elementary School | Museum
Lobby | Exhibit Entrance | last update:
6/15/05
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