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Drevermann Memorial Drinking Fountain : 11-August-2011
Drevermann Memorial Drinking Fountain : 11-August-2011

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The fountain was erected in memory of F. W. Drevermann who was an important pioneer in the district.

The fountain was erected by a grateful Shire in December 1901 to perpetuate Drevermann`s memory as a pioneer and citizen of Bairnsdale. The designer of the fountain is not known.

Location

Address:Princes Highway & Bailey Street, Median Strip, Bairnsdale, 3875
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.825888
Long: 147.631771
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Details

Monument Type:Fountain
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Settlement
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 28th December, 1901
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Front Inscription

            THIS
        FOUNTAIN 
Was Erected On The 
       28th Dec 1901
To Perpetuate The Memory Of 
F. W. DREVERMANN
Born 22nd Aug 1830 Died 5th July 1900 
Pioneer And A Citizen Of Bairnsdale
         For 46 Years.

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Source: MA,VMR
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