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Colonial Court Fountain
Step Back in Time at the Colonial Court Fountain
Discover the historic beauty of the Colonial Court Fountain, nestled at the east end of Colonial Court Park on 59th Street.
Originally hand-carved in the 19th century, this timeless piece has been lovingly restored, preserving its intricate marble craftsmanship.
A tribute to resilience and artistry, this fountain invites visitors to reflect on Kansas City’s rich history.
Learn more about this fountain and its restoration here.
Our History
The City of Fountains Foundation (COFF) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1973 to promote and advocate for public fountains, sculptures and monuments in the Kansas City area. The Foundation assists in the development of public fountain and sculpture projects; and raises funds and holds endowments to help maintain, acquire, construct, relocate and conserve these landmarks for which Kansas City is famous.
Foundation News & Events
Fountain Fest 2025
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Add a touch of Kansas City’s fountain heritage to your home with items from our exclusive store collection. Each purchase is a donation to ‘Keep our Fountains Flowing’ directly supporting the maintenance and beauty of these iconic landmarks. Shop today and help protect the fountains that define our city.
Sculptures & Monuments
Protectors
Honor the Bravery of Shawnee’s Heroes
The Protectors sculpture stands as a heartfelt tribute to the police officers and firefighters who gave their lives in the line of duty.
Located at Shawnee Fire Station, this powerful monument features a firefighter carrying a rescued child and a police officer holding a young boy’s hand, symbolizing their dedication and sacrifice.
Visit this memorial and honor the courage of Shawnee’s fallen heroes.
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Roy Inman’s Fountain Prints – A Beautiful Reflection of KC’s Charm
Discover the beauty of Kansas City’s fountains through the lens of Roy Inman.
Each print highlights the elegance and detail of these treasured landmarks, capturing their timeless charm.
Perfect for adding a touch of local art to your home or office, these prints also support the preservation of Kansas City’s fountains.’
Bring a piece of Kansas City’s heritage into your space today.
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P.O. Box 8912
Kansas City, MO
64114
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816-842-2299