Bayfront Park
1925
landscape
Miami built this waterfront park on ground taken back from Biscayne Bay: the city put up a retaining wall in 1922, spent seventeen months reclaiming the shoreline, and opened the park in March 1925 to a plan by Warren H. Manning that ran…
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Timeline
- 1925
Warren H. Manning
- 1980
Miami commissioned Isamu Noguchi in 1980 to rebuild the park, by then reduced to 13 hectares. The scheme cleared a library that blocked the water, extended the promenade to a fountain in a paved civic space, and added bosques of…
Isamu Noguchi
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