Engineering Fountain | |
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Artist | Robert Youngman |
Year | 1989 |
Type | Concrete fountain |
Dimensions | 11.58 m (38 ft) |
Owner | Purdue University |
The Purdue Mall Water Sculpture, often referred to as the Engineering Fountain, is a water sculpture and fountain located at the main campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. The sculpture is positioned in the heart of campus on the Purdue Mall. Designed by Robert Youngman, the fountain was a gift from the class of 1939[1] and as a result of its benefactors, the fountain is also known as the Class of 1939 Water Sculpture.[2]