Fireman's Drinking Fountain | |
Location: | Main St., Slatington, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Coordinates: | 40.7517°N -75.6133°W |
Built: | 1909 |
Architect: | Fiske, J.W., Iron Works Caspar Buberl, sculptor |
Added: | November 9, 1981 |
Refnum: | 81000551 |
Fireman's Drinking Fountain is a historic drinking fountain located at Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1909, and is a 12-foot high monument, with a 7-foot, 3-inch, statue of a volunteer fireman holding a child in his left hand and a lantern in his right.
The zinc statue was manufactured by the J. W. Fiske & Company. It was restored in 1979, after being hit by an automobile.[1]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.