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Burnett Memorial Fountain

Coordinates:40°47′35″N73°57′10″W / 40.793056°N 73.952778°W /40.793056; -73.952778
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Fountain and sculpture in Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Burnett Memorial Fountain
The fountain in 2014
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LocationNew York City, New York, U.S.
Coordinates40°47′35″N73°57′10″W / 40.793056°N 73.952778°W /40.793056; -73.952778

Frances Hodgson Burnett Memorial Fountain,[1] located nearFifth Avenue and theMuseum of the City of New York inManhattan'sCentral Park, is an outdoor bronze sculpture and fountain which serves as a memorial toBurnett, the author of several literary classics includingThe Secret Garden andLittle Lord Fauntleroy.[2]

Description and history

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Created by sculptorBessie Potter Vonnoh in 1936 and dedicated on May 28, 1937, by MayorFiorello LaGuardia,[2] it depicts Mary and Dickon fromThe Secret Garden.[2]

References

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  1. ^"Conservatory Garden".Central Park Conservancy.Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. RetrievedJune 16, 2014.
  2. ^abc"Central Park: Burnett Memorial Fountain".New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.Archived from the original on December 22, 2013. RetrievedJune 16, 2014.

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