Frederick Law, Jr. Olmsted

(1870–1957) American landscape architect (1870–1957)

Frederick Law, Jr. Olmsted (United States, 1870–1957) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Frederick Law, Jr. Olmsted belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Frederick Law, Jr. Olmsted was born in Staten Island and died in Malibu. Frederick Law, Jr. Olmsted trained at Harvard University and Harvard College. Frederick Law, Jr. Olmsted became a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Letters, and Olmsted Brothers. Frederick Law, Jr. Olmsted was awarded Pugsley Medal.

One of the best-known works is ‘Biltmore Estate’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Frederick Law, Jr. Olmsted. The dated buildings span the years 1889–1890. All the buildings in the catalogue are in Washington, D.C..

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Adolf Loos, Adolf Loos, Irving Gill, Joseph Baermann Strauss, and Lars Israel Wahlman.

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