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Frederick Law Olmsted: Celebrating the Father of American Landscape Architecture

26 Apr 2025 8:03 a.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

Born April 26, 1822, Frederick Law Olmsted's landscape designs include Central Park, Prospect Park and the U.S. Capitol grounds. He also contributed to the preservation of Yosemite and Niagara Falls.

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