Washington University in St. Louis - St. Louis, Missouri
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BruceS
N 38° 38.879 W 090° 18.285
15S E 734557 N 4281160
The site plan for Washington University in St. Louis was designed by the firm of Frederick Law Olmsted.
Waymark Code: WM1RVZ
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2007
Views: 81
Washington University in St. Louis was originally located in the downtown area of St. Louis. In 1892 on the western edge of St. Louis was purchased. The university hired the firm of Frederick Law Olmsted to design the site plan. The site plan was developed between 1894 and 1899 prior to construction of any of the buildings on campus. The university campus basic layout consists of buildings surrounding quadrangles and courtyards.
Type of Public Space: Campus
Job Number: 01729
Architect: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
There are no specific visit requirements, however telling about your visit is strongly encouraged. Additional photos of the park to add to the gallery are also nice, but not required. Pictures with a GPS or you in them is highly discouraged.