Hartford Reservoir system landscapes
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Hartford Reservoir system landscapes are a series of 19th-century water-supply parklands in Hartford, Connecticut, notable for their picturesque, naturalistic design by landscape architect Jacob Weidenmann.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural landscape
ⓘ
historic landscape ⓘ water-supply parkland ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | picturesque ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century infrastructure
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drinking water reservoirs ⓘ urban park system ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designer | Jacob Weidenmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designPrinciple |
integration of utility and scenery
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picturesque composition of views ⓘ preservation of natural features ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected open space ⓘ |
| hasPart |
carriage drives
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dams ⓘ embankments ⓘ gatehouses ⓘ meadows ⓘ reservoirs ⓘ scenic overlooks ⓘ service roads ⓘ walking paths ⓘ water-control structures ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
jogging
ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic parkland ⓘ |
| landscapeDesignStyle | naturalistic ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
City of Hartford
NERFINISHED
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Hartford County, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Hartford urban core ⓘ |
| location | Hartford, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local water authority ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hartford water-supply system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
regional watershed ⓘ |
| purpose |
passive recreation
ⓘ
provision of potable water ⓘ scenic enjoyment ⓘ |
| significantEvent | development of Hartford municipal water supply in the 19th century ⓘ |
| significantPerson | Jacob Weidenmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | rolling topography ⓘ |
| use |
municipal water supply
ⓘ
public recreation ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
mixed forest
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open grassland ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.