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Bookmark or Share- Frederick Law Olmsted - WikipediaFrederick Law Olmsted (April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator. He is considered to be the father of landscape architecture in the United States.
- Frederick Law Olmsted: His Essential TheoryFrederick Law Olmsted came to the profession of landscape architecture late in his career. For 30 years after 1837 he served as an administrator-first of New York’s Central Park, then of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, and finally of the Mariposa Mining Company in California.
- Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is recognized as the founder of American landscape architecture and the nation's foremost parkmaker. Olmsted moved his home to suburban Boston in 1883 and established the world's first full-scale professional office for the practice of landscape design.
- Frederick Law Olmsted - Architect of the CapitolRegarded as the founder of American landscape architecture, Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903) is best known for designing the grounds of New York City's Central Park, the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina and the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
- Frederick Law Olmsted | Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning ...Frederick Law Olmsted (born April 26, 1822, Hartford, Conn., U.S.—died Aug. 28, 1903, Brookline, Mass.) was an American landscape architect who designed a succession of outstanding public parks, beginning with Central Park in New York City.
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