Ben Tyjeski
Tile Town

Milwaukee Needs a Grand Fountain

Chicago's Crown Fountain provides an example. Milwaukee's historic tiled fountains provide inspiration.

By - Jul 19th, 2026 01:56 pm

Chicago's Crown Fountain provides an example. Milwaukee's historic tiled fountains provide inspiration. Back to the full article.

A rare and colorful fountain with tiles from the Claycraft Tile Co. and a Batchelder spout, built in 1928.

A rare and colorful fountain with tiles from the Claycraft Tile Co. and a Batchelder spout, built in 1928.
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A rare and colorful fountain with tiles from the Claycraft Tile Co. and a Batchelder spout, built in 1928. © Ben Tyjeski.

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