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2. Prairie School - Wikipedia

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   Prairie School is a late 19th and early 20th-century architectural style, most common in the Midwestern United States. The style is usually marked by horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs with broad overhanging eaves , windows grouped in horizontal bands, integration with the landscape, solid construction, craftsmanship, and discipline in the ...

3. Fishwick House - Wikipedia

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   Griffin's practice as a landscape architect was first featured in a public text in Wilhelm Miller's "The Prairie Spirit in Landscape Gardening" (1915), which included Griffin as an exponent (along with Jensen, Simonds and architect Frank Lloyd Wright) of his proposed American regional "Prairie" style. Simonds, Griffin and Miller had all ...

4. Gorgeous Front Yard Ideas That Take Practically No Upkeep - AOL

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   “It’s really about good design that takes into consideration your wants and your lifestyle.” The best low-maintenance landscape ideas for your front yard take a little planning but are ...

5. Riverview Park (Hannibal, Missouri) - Wikipedia

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   Riverview Park is a historic prairie style public park located at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri.It was established in 1909, and built through 1929 according to plans developed by noted landscape architect Ossian C. Simonds.

6. Prairie House (Style Spotlight) - AOL

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   An entirely new approach to domestic design, the Prairie School featured a new language. Rooms made of four walls and small holes for windows were replaced with cantilevered roofs, floating planes ...

7. Jens Jensen (landscape architect) - Wikipedia

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   He was soon promoted to a foreman. During this time he was allowed to design and plant a garden of exotic flowers. When the garden withered and died, he traveled into the surrounding prairie and transplanted native wildflowers. Jensen transplanted the wildflowers into a corner of Union Park, creating what became the American Garden in 1888.