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Charlotte Allen Fountain

Coordinates: 29°44′19″N 95°22′15″W / 29.7386°N 95.3707°W / 29.7386; -95.3707
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Charlotte Allen Fountain
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ArtistUnknown
Year1912 (1912)
MediumLimestone
LocationHouston, Texas, U.S.
Coordinates29°44′19″N 95°22′15″W / 29.7386°N 95.3707°W / 29.7386; -95.3707

The Charlotte Allen Fountain is a 1912 limestone fountain by an unknown artist, installed in Elizabeth Baldwin Park, Houston, in the U.S. state of Texas. The fountain commemorates Charlotte Baldwin Allen, the wife of the city's founder, Augustus Chapman Allen. According to the Houston Parks and Recreation Department, the fountain once had a centerpiece, and "there are no records of its purchase or installation".[1]

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  1. ^ "Charlotte Allen Fountain". Houston Parks and Recreation Department. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2019.