Olmsted Park System
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| Olmsted Park System | |
| Designer | Frederick Law Olmsted |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Date | 1885 |
| Building Type | Recreation And Culture |
| Street Address | Encompassing the Back Bay Fens, Muddy River, Olmsted (Leverett Park), Jamaica Park, Arborway, and Franklin Park Walk Score |
| Notes | Also known as the Emerald Necklace. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. |
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| National Register of Historic Places | |
| Name | Olmsted Park System |
| ID Number | 71000086 |
| NRHP Status | Listed In The National Register |
| Certification Date | 12/08/1971 |
| Level of Significance | National |
| NRHP Documents | Text (pdf) ; Photos (pdf) |
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- National Register of Historic Places
- City of Boston Parks — Emerald Necklace
- The Emerald Necklace Conservancy
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http://www.nr.nps.gov/Red%20Books/71000086.red.pdf
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/86bostonparks/86bostonparks.htm
