Fresno, California: Boy and the Boot
Fresno County Historical Museum
- Address:
- 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, CA
- Directions:
- On exhibit inside the Fresno County Historical Museum as part of Fresno Courthouse Display. The museum is on the Fresno County Fairgrounds. You have to call in advance for access.
- Hours:
- W, Sa 10-4 by appt only. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 559-650-3247
- Admission:
- Donations welcome.
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The Boy with the Leaking Boot arrived in Fresno in 1895 as a public drinking fountain, purchased by the Salvation Army so that children would not be tempted to enter saloons for a drink of water.
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