Part 2(d) – The Martyrs Memorial at Washington Park

In April 1867 Olmsted & Vaux were tasked by the Brooklyn Park Commissioners to improve that city’s existing City Park, Washington Park, Carroll Park and City Hall Park (two triangular park as well as Tompkins Park were added in 1870). This idea of having all the Brooklyn’s parks redesigned at the same time was quite … More Part 2(d) – The Martyrs Memorial at Washington Park