1.0Olmsted Networkhttps://olmsted.orgMax Ellingerhttps://olmsted.org/author/max-ellingercasualastronaut-com/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Jwb4H0yEqq"><a href="https://olmsted.org/establishing-the-frederick-law-olmsted-national-historic-site/">Establishing the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://olmsted.org/establishing-the-frederick-law-olmsted-national-historic-site/embed/#?secret=Jwb4H0yEqq" width="600" height="338" title="“Establishing the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site” — Olmsted Network" data-secret="Jwb4H0yEqq" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://olmsted.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/1D759484-CEB1-99E2-5D1F324AE5180589-1.jpg1600900Although we often think of Frederick Law Olmsted as a New Yorker – living and working in Manhattan – in fact, Olmsted moved to Brookline, MA, in 1881 where he told his friend Charles Loring Brace: “I enjoy this suburban country beyond expression and in fact, the older I grow find my capacity for enjoyment increasing.”  In Brookline, Olmsted established a home […]