Princetown Drinking Fountain No.1

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There is a plaque which reads:

THIS FOUNTAIN IS ERECTED / IN GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT / OF THE BENEFITS RECEIVED / FROM THE LIFE-GIVING AIR / OF PRINCETOWN.

And below this:

T.R. 1908, D.C. / THE GIFT OF / R.H. HOOKER ESQ.

Atop is the small granite cross called Hooker Fountain; its symmetrical arms a striking feature atop this relic.

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