Branch Brook Park
Autor Kathleen P Galop, Catharine Longendycken Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 aug 2007
Company to identify a site for a park in the city. That vision matured into a reality that is now, 140 years later, woven into the urban experience of Newark and its neighboring towns. The significance of
Branch Brook Park has been nationally recognized with its placement on the New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places. Home to the Newark Cherry Blossom Festival, organized long-distance runs
and bicycle races, picnics, the Chrysanthemum Show, the New Jersey Symphony Under the Stars, boating on the lake, prom pictures, and sports activities from baseball to bocce to soccer and tennis, Branch Brook Park remains a constant source of great beauty.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780738550381
ISBN-10: 0738550388
Pagini: 128
Dimensiuni: 167 x 234 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
ISBN-10: 0738550388
Pagini: 128
Dimensiuni: 167 x 234 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Descriere
Branch Brook Park, located in Newark, was America's first county park. The park was established in 1895 as the cornerstone of the Essex County Park System. The vision for Branch Brook Park came in 1867, when Newark park commissioners retained Olmsted, Vaux, and
Company to identify a site for a park in the city. That vision matured into a reality that is now, 140 years later, woven into the urban experience of Newark and its neighboring towns. The significance of
Branch Brook Park has been nationally recognized with its placement on the New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places. Home to the Newark Cherry Blossom Festival, organized long-distance runs
and bicycle races, picnics, the Chrysanthemum Show, the New Jersey Symphony Under the Stars, boating on the lake, prom pictures, and sports activities from baseball to bocce to soccer and tennis, Branch Brook Park remains a constant source of great beauty.
Company to identify a site for a park in the city. That vision matured into a reality that is now, 140 years later, woven into the urban experience of Newark and its neighboring towns. The significance of
Branch Brook Park has been nationally recognized with its placement on the New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places. Home to the Newark Cherry Blossom Festival, organized long-distance runs
and bicycle races, picnics, the Chrysanthemum Show, the New Jersey Symphony Under the Stars, boating on the lake, prom pictures, and sports activities from baseball to bocce to soccer and tennis, Branch Brook Park remains a constant source of great beauty.
Notă biografică
Friends since high school, Kathleen P. Galop and Catharine Longendyck collaborated on this tribute to the park. Galop is an attorney and the author of the nomination placing the park on the national and state historic registers. Longendyck is a dedicated Newarker and retired corporate executive.