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Walnut Park

File / Documentation
Name

166316_sv.jpg

Size

1.26 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

585c3b9d1d98562907982b2b9347d5db

Creator(s)
landscape architect: Alexander Wadsworth (American, 1806-1898), developer: William Jackson (American, 19th century)
Time period
creation date: landscape planning, 1844-1847, creation date: development, 1862-1874
Location
Site: Newton (Massachusetts, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
Walnut Park (Briggs Place) and Waban Park; first suburban subdivision in Newton and the first of Newton’s oval residential parks.
general view, green space, as street makes curve around it, 1988
Work type
Housing development
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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