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It has been used as a fountain since it was built. I'm not sure what the question was supposed to mean... did you think it was originally intended as a parking lot, but people kept complaining that their cars were filling up with water or something?

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When was Buckingham Fountain created?

Buckingham Fountain was created in 1927.


Was the Buckingham Fountain built before the Chicago Fire?

No. Buckingham Fountain opened in 1927.


Who built Buckingham Fountain?

Buckingham Fountain was designed by Edward H. Bennet with the help of french sculpter Marcel Loyau and engenieer Jacques Lambert. The idea for Buckingham Fountain was by Kate Buckingham in honor of her late brother Clarence Buckingham, that had died. It was dedacated as a landmark on Aguast 26, 1927 and its full name is Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain.


Buckingham Fountain was modeld after a fountain in what state?

Canada


What famous Royal palace was the name chosen for the large public fountain in Chicago?

Buckingham Palace/Buckingham Fountain.


Has Buckingham Fountain changed over the pasted years?

Yes, Buckingham Fountain has undergone several changes since its dedication in 1927. Originally designed in a Baroque style, the fountain has seen renovations to maintain its structure and enhance its water features, including updates to the pump system and lighting. Additionally, the surrounding park has been improved over the years to better accommodate visitors and preserve the fountain’s historical significance. Despite these changes, Buckingham Fountain remains a beloved Chicago landmark.


Where is the buckingham fountain?

i think england


Who build buckingham fountain?

Buckingham Fountain was designed by architect Edward H. Bennett and built by the city of Chicago in 1927. The fountain was funded by a gift from Kate Sturges Buckingham, in memory of her brother, and it was inspired by the Latona Fountain at the Palace of Versailles. It is one of the largest fountains in the world and a prominent feature in Grant Park.


How long did it take for the Buckingham Fountain to be built?

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Why is it called Buckingham palace?

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Why it it called Buckingham Palace?

Originally Buckingham House, it was built in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham


What is the fountain outside Buckingham palace called?

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