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    Tomahawk Fountain

    June 13, 2017

    Location: Tomahawk Road and Wenonga Road, Mission Hills, KS


    Owner: City of Mission Hills

     

    Dates: Installed 1960s

     

    Description:

    AKA Tomahawk/Wenonga Road Fountain

     

    The Tomahawk Fountain is situated on a triangular traffic island at the intersection of Tomahawk Road and Wenonga Road in Mission Hills.  The fountain and its base are made of coquina limestone and pool is made of rough hewn stone.  The saucer of the fountain is 40 inches in diameter.  This fountain is a replacement fountain.  In the 1960s, the original fountain was vandalized beyond repair and this fountain took its place.

     

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    Tomahawk Fountain
    Photo by Bradley Cramer
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    Tomahawk Fountain
    Photo by Bradley Cramer
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    Tomahawk Fountain 003
    Tomahawk Fountain
    Photo by Bradley Cramer

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Tags:

    Mission Hills

    Tomahawk Road

    Wenonga Road

    1960

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