| Centennial Fountain | |
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 The fountain in 2012 | |
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| Artist | George Tsutakawa |
| Year | 1989 |
| Location | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| 47°36′36″N122°19′08″W / 47.61005°N 122.31902°W | |
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