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Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain Tourist Attraction in Midtown
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Fun, social · best in the evening · good for small groups
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A tourist attraction in Midtown, open from 7 AM. Insider tip: The basin is supported by an ornamental granite pedestal with corner spouts, spilling into a larger 32-foot lower basin providing seating space for visitors.
The Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain is a black granite ornamental fountain in Bryant Park, designed by Charles A. Platt. It honors social worker and reformer Josephine Shaw Lowell, who was the first woman to sit on New York State's charity board as an initial member.
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- Vibe
- Fun, Social
- Perfect for
- Solo, Groups, Family
- Best times
- Afternoon, Evening
- Group size
- Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
- Insider tip
- The basin is supported by an ornamental granite pedestal with corner spouts, spilling into a larger 32-foot lower basin providing seating space for visitors.
The details at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain
- Setting
- Indoors
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Good to know about Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain
Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain is at 41 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018, in Midtown, Manhattan.
Every day 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM. In short, it's open from 7 AM.
You can call Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain at (212) 768-4242.
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Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain lists: wheelchair-accessible entrance.
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