City in a Park: A History of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park System

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Fairmount Park is the municipal park system of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It consists of more than one hundred parks, squares, and green spaces totaling about 11,000 acres, and is one of the largest landscaped urban park systems in the world. In City in a Park, James McClelland and Lynn Miller provide an affectionate and comprehensive history of this 200-year-old network of parks.

Originated in the nineteenth century as a civic effort...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1439912084

ISBN13:9781439912089

Release Date:December 2015

Publisher:Temple University Press

Length:568 Pages

Weight:2.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 8.2" x 10.1"

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City in a Park: A History of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park System

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