Riverside
Subtitle: a village in a park
By: Frederick Law Olmsted Society of Riverside
Contributors: Frederick Law Olmsted Society of Riverside
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: The Society
Published: 1970
Place of publication: [Riverside, Ill.?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Copyright date: 1970
Subjects: Planning; Architecture
Description: "In 1868, landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted and his partner, Calvert Vaux, were commissioned to plan a unique community just west of Chicago, Illinois. The result was Riverside, a beautiful community along the Des Plaines River, complete with curving lanes, abundant greenery, and gas street lights."--
Notes: Includes essay, "A Self guided tour of the Riverside Landscape Architectural District" by R.W. Heidrich.

Includes bibliography.