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Benson Bubbler

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Benson Bubblers are iconic bronze drinking fountains named after businessman and philanthropist Simon Benson (1852–1942), mostly located in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1]

10 relations: A. E. Doyle, Bubbler (disambiguation), Dog Bowl, Drinking fountain, Drinking fountains in the United States, Fountains in Portland, Oregon, Francis J. Murnane, Simon Benson, Temperance fountain, Temperance movement in the United States.

A. E. Doyle

Albert Ernest Doyle (July 27, 1877 – January 23, 1928) was a prolific architect in the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington.

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Bubbler (disambiguation)

A Bubbler or drinking fountain is a fountain designed to provide drinking water.

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Dog Bowl

Dog Bowl is an outdoor 2002 sculpture by dog photographer William Wegman, located in the North Park Blocks in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Drinking fountain

A drinking fountain, also called a bubbler (generic trademark) or water fountain, is a fountain designed to provide drinking water.

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Drinking fountains in the United States

This is a list of drinking fountains in the United States.

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Fountains in Portland, Oregon

More than fifty drinking fountains called Benson Bubblers, named after Simon Benson and designed by A. E. Doyle, are located in and around downtown Portland.

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Francis J. Murnane

Francis J. Murnane (1914–1968) was a longshore worker from Portland, Oregon, United States who was called "the cultural and historical conscience of Portland" after playing a key or solitary role in preserving several historical monuments in the city.

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Simon Benson

Simon Benson (October 2, 1852 – August 5, 1942) was a noted Norwegian-born American businessman and philanthropist who made his mark in the city of Portland, Oregon.

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Temperance fountain

A temperance fountain was a fountain that was set up, usually by a private benefactor, to encourage people not to drink beer by the provision of safe and free water.

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Temperance movement in the United States

The Temperance movement in the United States was a movement to curb the consumption of alcohol.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benson_Bubbler

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