The Six-Sided Fountain – You, Two Horses, and Three Other Friends Can Get a Drink!
Ornate Hexagonal Watering Trough (1905-1910) Located on Iowa Avenue & Dubuque Street – Made for two horses with four ornate drinking fountains for people! Iowa City historian, Irving Weber, believed The Fountain, which was eventually moved to City Park, was lost over time, with no trace of it remaining today.
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