The Council of Independent Colleges: Historic Campus Architecture Project

Campus arboretum

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College Arboretum (pond), Chatham College

College Arboretum (walkway), Chatham College

College Arboretum (old stairs), Chatham College

Institution Name: Chatham College
Original/Historic Place Name: Campus arboretum
Location on Campus: Woodland Rd.
Date(s) of Construction:

1907	original garden design Olmsted, Frederick Law

Designer: Frederick Law Olmsted
Type of Place: Landscape site
Style: (Glossary)
Significance: architecture, education
Narrative: see below
References: see below

Function:

ca. 1907-present (2006)

arboretum

Narrative:

References:

Chatham College Arboretum Walking Tour. Pamphlet. Pittsburgh, PA, ca. 1997.