| − | [[Image:Frederick_law_olmstead.jpg|thumb|Frederick Law Olmsted (1857)]]'''Frederick Law Olmsted''' (April 25, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was [[America]]'s most famous landscape architect and designer. Among his many achievements were the design of [[Central Park]] in [[New York City]] (with his colleague Calvert Vaux), Parc Mont-Royal in [[Montréal]], and the pioneering garden suburb of [[Riverside]], near [[Chicago]]. He also designed Jackson Park and Washington Park in Chicago, which are connected by Emerald Necklace, and the two parks at the center of a legal challenge to the construction of the [[Obama]] Presidential Center. | + | [[Image:Frederick_law_olmstead.jpg|thumb|Frederick Law Olmsted (1857)]]'''Frederick Law Olmsted''' (April 25, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was [[America]]'s most famous landscape architect and designer. Among his many achievements were the design of [[Central Park]] in [[New York City]] (with his colleague Calvert Vaux), Parc Mont-Royal in [[Montreal]], and the pioneering garden suburb of [[Riverside]], near [[Chicago]]. He also designed Jackson Park and Washington Park in Chicago, which are connected by Emerald Necklace, and the two parks at the center of a legal challenge to the construction of the [[Obama]] Presidential Center. |