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Central Standard

A Closer Look At KC's Most Photographed Fountain

A Horse in the J.C. Nichols Memorial Fountain
Photo by Tomeka Weatherspoon

Jocelyn Ball-Edson from KC's Parks and Rec gives a short history, critique of the J. C. Nichols Memorial Fountain, which is widely recognized as one of the city's most popular attractions.

Plus, hear what's next on the horizon for the attraction.You can see the J.C. Nichols Memorial Fountain and other works in this interactive map we're building. If you'd like to add your favorites, share photos or a special personal story that happened at our fountains, send us an e-mail at centralstandard@kcur.org.

 


View The Search for Water in a larger map

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