Nationwide Fountain

Coordinates: 39°58′3.9″N 83°0′7.1″W / 39.967750°N 83.001972°W

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Nationwide Fountain

Artist	Jim Ponter and Don Olson
Medium	Stone and bronze
Subject	Animals
Location	Columbus, Ohio
Coordinates	39°58′3.9″N 83°0′7.1″W / 39.967750°N 83.001972°W / 39.967750; -83.001972

Nationwide Fountain is a fountain designed by sculptor Jim Ponter and architect Don Olson in downtown Columbus, Ohio, United States. It is located at Nationwide Plaza, a complex of buildings including One Nationwide Plaza, and within Dean Jeffers Park. The abstract fountain features stacked geometric blocks of stone and bronze sculptures of various animals, including a frog, lizard, and salmon.^[1]^[2]

The fountain was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1994.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Nationwide Fountain, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on November 5, 2018. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
^ "Nationwide Fountain". Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory. Retrieved November 4, 2018.

Public art in Columbus, Ohio

Works

ART
Arvin J. Alexander Memorial
Breaker
Brushstrokes in Flight
Celebration for a Champion
Celebration of Life
Columbus Firefighters Memorial
Columbus Police Memorial
Correlation...
Current
Dr. Samuel Mitchel Smith and Sons Memorial Fountain
The Father of Columbus Baseball
Flowing Kiss
Freedom
Gavel
Greenwood Park Sofa
Intersect
James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove
Lincoln Goodale Monument
Naiads
Nationwide Fountain
The Newsboy
Oval with Points
Peter Pan
Scioto Lounge
Spanish–American War Memorial
Statue of Arnold Schwarzenegger
Statue of Benjamin Franklin
Statue of Friedrich Schiller
Statue of Jim Rhodes
Statue of Lucas Sullivant
Statue of William Oxley Thompson
Their Spirits Circle the Earth
To Honor the Immigrants
Umbrella Girl
Union Station arch
Untitled (Falsetti)

Columbus Museum of Art	The Family of Man: Figure 2, Ancestor II Hare on Ball and Claw Intermediate Model for the Arch Out of There Three-Piece Reclining Figure: Draped 1975 Two Lines Up Excentric Variation VI Wasahaban
Ohio Statehouse	The Doughboy Lincoln Vicksburg Monument Ohio Holocaust and Liberators Memorial Ohio Veterans Plaza Peace Statue of Christopher Columbus (Pelzer) The Spirit of '98 These Are My Jewels William McKinley Monument

Former works
Trains Union Station Statue of Christopher Columbus (Alfieri) Statue of Christopher Columbus (Solani)

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