BUTT-MILLET Memorial Fountain near the Ellipse in Washington, D.C.................

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BUTT-MILLET Memorial Fountain near the Ellipse in Washington, D.C.................

The BUTT-MILLET Memorial Fountain near the Ellipse in Washington, D.C. honors Archibald Wallingham Butt and Francis Davis Millet. Created by sculptor Daniel Chester French, the fountain is made of marble and limestone and is located near E and 17th Streets NW. It commemorates these historical figures and contributes to the rich collection of outdoor sculptures in the nation's capital. The memorial is referenced in key Washington, D.C. sculpture guides.