Fountain for Company H

Fountain for Company H, also known as Second Oregon Company Volunteers, is a 1914 fountain and war memorial designed by John H. Beaver, installed in Portland, Oregon's Plaza Blocks, in the United States. Dedicated to the men of Company H of the 2nd Oregon Volunteer Infantry Regiment killed in service during the Spanish–American War, the limestone and bronze memorial was installed in Lownsdale Square in 1914. It is part of the City of Portland and Multnomah County Public Art Collection courtesy of the Regional Arts & Culture Council. The memorial has been included in published walking tours of Portland.

Fountain for Company H
Second Oregon Company Volunteers
The fountain in 2015
ArtistJohn H. Beaver
Year1914 (1914)
Type
  • Fountain
  • sculpture
  • war memorial
Medium
Dimensions2.3 m × 1.6 m × 0.79 m (89 in × 63 in × 31 in)
LocationPortland, Oregon, United States
Coordinates45.51617°N 122.67777°W / 45.51617; -122.67777
OwnerCity of Portland and Multnomah County Public Art Collection courtesy of the Regional Arts & Culture Council
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