Emerald Necklace
1895
landscape
The Emerald Necklace consists of a 1,100-acre chain of parks linked by parkways and waterways in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts. It was designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, and gets its name from the way the planned…
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- 1895
Frederick Law Olmsted
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Image credits
- Charles William Eliot II, The Trustees of (Public) Reservations · Public domain
- Frank C. Miles and A.N. Houghton · Public domain
- Heliotype Printing Co · Public domain
- Originally uploaded by Boston · Public domain
- Frederick Law Olmsted · Public domain
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