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Heritage Park

Site

Heritage Park
The intersection of West Bluff Street and Belknap Street    
Fort Worth, TX 76102

Designer Bio

Archives


Architectural Archives
University of Pennsylvania
Heritage Plaza Vertical File
Fort Worth Library

Print

Berryhill, Michael. “Park plaza to be dedicated”. Fort Worth Star Telegram, April 13, 1980.
Darovich, Donna. “Heritage Plaza opened on river”. Fort Worth Star Telegram, April 19, 1980.
Halprin, Lawrence.“Interview with Lawrence Halprin.” Fort Worth Star Telegram, January 13, 1976.
Hardin, Dee. Interview with Dee Hardin, West District Superintendent of Fort Worth Parks and Community Service Department, 2001.
Hirsch, Alison Bick. “The Fate of Lawrence Halprin’s Public Spaces: Three Case Studies.” Thesis, University of Pennsylvania, 2005.
Streams and Valleys Committee. “Heritage Plaza Plaza Dedication Brochure.”
Thompson, George F. Landscape In America. Texas: University of Texas Press, 1995.
“Heritage Plaza – Still Closed.”
West and Clear, February 1, 2008.
“Hidden Heritage. Views from a downtown park are beautiful-but its future is murky”
Fort Worth Weekly: Metropolis, February 20, 2008.

 

All Photos courtesy Elizabeth K. Meyer or Michal Tincup, unless otherwise noted.

 

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List of Marvels

Boston City Hall Plaza
Boston, Massachusetts

Estates Drive Reservoir
Oakland, California

Heritage Plaza
Heritage Park
Fort Worth, Texas

Kaiser Roof Garden
Kaiser Center
Oakland, California

Lake Elizabeth
Allegheny Commons
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Manhattan Square Park
Rochester, New York

Mill Creek Canyon
Earthworks
Kent, Washington

Miller Garden
Columbus, Indiana

El Monte
Hato Rey, Puerto Rico

Pacific Science
Center Courtyard
Seattle, Washington

Parkmerced
San Francisco, California

Peavey Plaza
Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota
education partners
Additional Sponsors

American Society of Landscape Architects’ Indiana, Pennsylvania/Delaware, Minnesota, Northern California, Texas, Upstate New York, and Washington Chapters • Astorino • Charles Butt • Design Within Reach • Topher Delaney • Sandy Donnell & Justin Faggioli • Fathom • Tom Fox • Hillman Foundation • Indianapolis Museum of Art • Lorraine Osmundson • Richard T. Murphy • National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Northeast, Southwest, and Western Offices- with funds from the Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation of New York, Dodge Jones Foundation Intervention Fund, and Eastern Massachusetts Preservation Fund • James Richards • Seibert & Rice • Diana & Bruce Shuman • Ann Stack • SWA Group • TBG Partners • Michal and Jeffrey William Tincup • Unilock Inc. • The Woltz Charitable Trust