"Bienville Square was named for Jean Baptiste LeMoyne, Sieur de Bienville, who founded the city at its present site. In the square is a monument to his memory erected by the Colonial Dames in 1906, in the form of an immense granite cross. The...
"The fountain in the center of the Square was one of the early works of Frederick McMonnies and was erected in 1886. It was on exhibition at the Atlanta Exposition and the purchase price was seven thousand dollars." The depicted scene faces...