Monday, April 02, 2007

The First Public Drinking Fountain

2007 marks the 148 anniversary of the the fist public drinking fountain.
The first public drinking fountain was unveiled, on April 21, 1859, before a large and enthusiastic crowd. (shown below)

(click to enlarge)
And within a matter of days, it was being used by nearly 7,000 people each day. So please remember and celebrate this year as a milestone year for public drinking fountains, their 148 anniversary.

-The NDFA Staff

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