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This is a list of planned cities (sometimes known as planned communities or new towns) by country. Additions to this list should be cities whose overall form (as opposed to individual neighborhoods or expansions) has been determined in large part in advance on a drawing board, or which were planned to a degree which is unusual for their time and place.
Pages in category "Planned communities in the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 204 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1907 George Kessler, a nationally-known landscape architect, was hired to create a park plan for the city.His plan, however, dealt not only with the 18 parks and 17 public squares/recreational areas contained in it, but, as historian Zane Miller wrote, it was "to inspire civic patriotism by encouraging the construction of monumental public and quasi-public buildings in an impressive ...
Washington, D.C. was built as a planned city. A planned capital is a city specially planned, designed and built to be a capital. Several of the world's national capitals are planned capitals, including Canberra in Australia, Brasília in Brazil, Belmopan in Belize, New Delhi in India, Abuja in Nigeria, Islamabad in Pakistan, Naypyidaw in Myanmar (Burma), Washington, D.C. in the United States ...
The company committed to investing $220 million in the Licking County community for a 1.1 million-square-foot factory, and the total investment is expected to top $600 million with the cost of ...
In response to the Great Depression, the Subsistence Homesteads Division was created by the federal government in 1933 with the aim to improve the living conditions of individuals moving away from overcrowded urban centers while also giving them the opportunity to experience small-scale farming and home ownership. [6]
The Village of St. Edward, a senior living and care services organization, said it will break ground in 2025 on a new community in Brimfield Twp. Senior living facility planned for Brimfield ...
Columbus Landmarks wants to save the former Summit on 16th United Methodist Church at 82 E. 16th Ave. from demolition. A developer wants to clear the site to make way for apartments.