arts commissions to screen such gifts" prior to funding. In April 1945, Sen. Sheridan Downey of California introduced a Senate resolution to remove the fountain, but, preoccupied with World War II, Congress ignored the resolution and it died in committee. Upkeep The fountain is also the source of the name for the Cogswell Society, a small group of Washington professionals who have taken it upon themselves to take care of the fountain. In 1984, it was placed on the Downtown Historic District National Register #84003901. Other Cogswell fountains Cogswell's fountains can be found in Washington, D.C., Tompkins Square Park New York City, Washington Square, San Francisco and Rockville, Connecticut. Other examples were erected and then torn down at: Buffalo, Rochester, Boston Common, Fall River, Massachusetts, Pacific Grove, California, and San Francisco (California and Market Streets). See also List of public art in Washington, D.C., Ward 6 National Register of Historic Places listings in central Washington, D.C. Outdoor sculpture in Washington, D.C. Drinking fountains in the United States Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain in Philadelphia References External links "Cogswell Temperance Fountain", wikimapia dcMemorials, photos and further information on the Temperance Fountain Temperance Tour, a tour of Prohibition-related sites in Washington, D.C., including the Temperance Fountain 1884 sculptures Bronze sculptures in Washington, D.C. Drinking fountains in the United States Granite sculptures in Washington, D.C. Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. Prohibition in the United States Fountain Victorian architecture in Washington, D.C. Relocated buildings and structures in Washington, D.C. Penn Quarter Sculptures of birds in the United States Fish in art