Wall of Water

The Wall of Water is a fountain on the Oregon State Capitol grounds, in Salem, Oregon, United States.[1]

Children playing in the fountain in 2006

It was installed in 1990 along Court Street across from the building's main entrance,[2] and its plaza features engraved slabs about Oregon's folklore and history.[3] The fountain uses recycled water and can shoot 12 feet into the air.[4]

References
  1. "STATE CAPITOL STATE PARK : General Park Plan, 2010 : Phase One, OPRD Comprehensive Park Plan" (PDF). Oregon.gov. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  2. "Oregon State Capitol cherry blossoms at peak of spring beauty in Salem". Oregonlive.com. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  3. "State Capitol State Park" (PDF). Oregonlegislature.gov. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  4. "Capitol History Gateway : Salem and the Capitol Grounds". Oregonlegislature.gov. Retrieved 3 September 2017.


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