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Calvert Vaux

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Noun1.Calvert Vaux - United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895)Calvert Vaux - United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895)
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served a year in the Union Army, studied for some months in the office of Calvert Vaux, the famed co-designer of Central Park, worked briefly on the Hoosac Tunnel through the Berkshires, returned to Worcester, and hung out his architect's shingle.
Back to school, 1856 style by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Byline: James Gardner When Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux set about designing Central Park, they never imagined that the day would come when it would be fringed with such tall buildings.
Casting a shadow over Central Park by Gardner, James / The Real Deal
This basketed balloon ride aims to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Central Park, the nation's first major urban park, created by architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux.
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