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Prospect Park

Prospect Park

Landscape architect

Frederick Law OlmstedFrederick Law Olmsted

Year

1867

Type

landscape

Prospect Park is a 526-acre (2.13 km2) urban park in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux engineered Prospect Park to recreate in real space the pastoral, picturesque, and aesthetic ideals…

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Timeline

  1. 1867

    Original construction

    Frederick Law Olmsted, Calvert Vaux

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