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Girard Fountain Park

October 2007: The dedication of Keys To Community, a nine-foot bronze bust of Benjamin Franklin by sculptor James Peniston
October 2009: Looking south toward the fountain and the bust of Franklin
July 2020: The fountain and the 2019 mural
July 2020: Looking south from the garden toward the seating area and fountain
July 2020: Looking north from the central seating area to the garden area, which was improved in 2019

Girard Fountain Park is a 0.15-acre (610 m2) pocket park in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, at 325 Arch Street. It is open to the public during daylight hours and is maintained by local volunteers now incorporated as Old City Green.[1][2]

  1. ^ "James Peniston Sculpture: Work: Keys To Community, 2007," Archived 2007-11-10 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 13 October 2007.
  2. ^ "Girard Fountain Park Now Re-open to Public!". Old City Civic Association. 2008-09-06. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2008-08-29.

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