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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.045A_03.001
Description
Court Square remains as the only one of four Memphis parks planned by the city's founders still in its original form. The fountain, donated by Memphis citizens, was erected in 1876. In this image the statue of Hebe that stood atop the fountain is missing, having been blown off in a storm in 1942. The statue was restored in 1949.
Date Created
7-14-2021
Date
1948 January
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Recommended Citation
"Court Square, Memphis, Tennessee, 1948" (2021). Memphis. 213.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal4/213
Keywords
Memphis (Tenn.)--Landmarks., Parks--Tennessee--Memphis., Fountains--Tennessee--Memphis.
