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Justin Martin, Author of Biography of Frederick Law Olmsted speaks at the Jenks Center
Justin Martin, author of "Genius of Place, the Life of Frederick Law Olmsted" will speak at the Jenks Center on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 10:30 a.m. Most people have heard of Central Park and Prospect Park in New York, Stanford University in California, the Emerald Necklace and Franklin Park in Boston, and the Capitol Grounds in Washington D.C.-but few can identify Frederick Law Olmsted as the man behind some of America's most iconic public spaces. Come and hear about this landscape architect and reformer, journalist and conservationist. This program is free and open to the public.