Llewellyn Park residential community

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Llewellyn Park residential community is one of the first planned suburban communities in the United States, known for its landscaped, park-like setting and historic estates in West Orange, New Jersey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gated community
planned suburban community
residential neighborhood
accessControl private roads
restricted public access
adjacentTo South Mountain Reservation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designPeriod mid-19th century
developer Llewellyn Solomon Haskell
developmentModel early model for American suburban planning
establishedIn 1850s
governedBy homeowners association
hasConservationFocus preservation of mature trees
preservation of natural topography
hasFeature architect-designed residences
common parkland
gated entrance
landscaped ravines and streams
large single-family houses
mature tree canopy
private internal roads
scenic vistas of New York City
winding drives
hasNotableResident Thomas Alva Edison
surface form: Thomas Edison

members of prominent New York and New Jersey families
inspiredBy English landscape garden tradition
romantic landscape movement
knownFor curvilinear roads
early example of planned suburb
historic estates
landscaped grounds
large wooded lots
park-like setting
landscapeCharacter hilly
picturesque
wooded
locatedIn Essex County, New Jersey
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey

West Orange, New Jersey, United States
surface form: West Orange, New Jersey
locatedOn eastern slope of the Watchung Mountains
namedAfter Llewellyn Solomon Haskell
near Thomas Edison National Historical Park
surface form: Edison National Historical Park
partOf New York metropolitan area
planningConcept integration of residences with park-like common landscape
primaryBuildingType detached houses
transportationContext commuter suburb of New York City
zoningType residential

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Glenmont partOf Llewellyn Park residential community
Mina Miller Edison residence Llewellyn Park residential community
this entity surface form: Glenmont estate, Llewellyn Park, West Orange, New Jersey