Court Square Fountain - Artesian Basin

Stop and enjoy

Was a beautiful fountain and different historical spots surrounding it. Definitely worth the stop to learn different spots and important parts of history.

Beautiful fountain to mark the center of town....

and a nice place to visit just to enjoy the "lay of the land" and get your bearings for the city. The fountain marks not only the overlap between the two cities that merged to become Montgomery but ...

Beautiful Fountain in Montgomery

My family and I stopped to see the Court Square Fountain in Montgomery, AL on our way to eat at Chris' Hotdogs. We walked from Hank Williams Museum to the fountain. Near the fountain is the famous loc...

The site of important history

This fountain was built on the site where enslaved people were bought and sold. There is almost no mention of that at the site or in the literature, but its history should not be forgotten. In 2020...

Pretty site, important dark history

This site is the hub of downtown Montgomery. The fountain is so pretty but it holds a dark secret. This is the arrest site of Rosa Parks and it used to be one of the largest slave markets in the count...