Administered by Town of Branford Public Works Department 1019 Main Street Branford Connecticut 06405
Located In front of 2 Indian Point Road, corner of Thimble Islands Road Branford Connecticut
Date:
Installed ca. 1916
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(Incised on east side, top center:) IN LOVING MEMORY/OF/ISAAC C. LEWIS/OF MERIDEN, CONN./THE GIFT OF HIS DAUGHTER/KATE A. L. CHAPIN unsigned
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Summary:
Square-shaped fountain has basins designed for large and small animals. The larger basin has a lion head spout. The finial consists of a sphere with egg and dart molding surrounded by sea creatures.