Important Dates Flashcards

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1868, The Suburbs Are Great

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Model Curved Street

Riverside, IL

Garden City Movement

Olmstead & Vaux

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In 1852, we fix le Rue

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1852-1870 Reconstruction of Paris

City Beautiful

Napoleon III

Baron von Haussmann

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3
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1682, Philly is Gritty for You

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1st Major Grid Plan in US

1st neighborhood park system

Penn & Holme

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4
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1785, West Virginia can Thrive

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Northwest Ordinance

Land Sectioning West of Appalachian mountains

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5
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1811, Highway to Heaven

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1st federal highway

US Route 40
[completed in 1840]

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6
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1867, New York

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1st major tenement house control

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7
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1867, San Fran

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1st zoning restrictions on location of noxious uses

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8
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1807, Detroit

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Vast Radial Plan

2nd city plan adopted by congress

Woodward & Hull

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9
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1971, Ethics are fun

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AIP adopted code of ethics

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10
Q

Unlucky 77, this goddamn test

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1977 1st exam for AIP membership

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I got 99 problems, and Williamsburg ain’t one

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1699

Williamsburg, VA

Masterpiece of American Colonial Planning

Francis Nicholson

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12
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1856, hit the park to get your kicks

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Central Park 1856-57

Purchase and design of 1st major English garden in US

“Greensward Plan”

Olmstead and Vaux

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1848, the salt goes in the food, not on your plate

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Salt Lake City

City of Zion Plan

Brigham Young

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