McMillan Plan

Title

McMillan Plan

Description

The McMillan Plan was presented to Congress and the public by its authors, the Senate Park Commission, in 1902. It described a comprehensive plan redesigning not only the National Mall but the entire system of parks in Washington, DC. Their proposed redesign of the Mall included removing the train station from near 6th street and unifying the landscape between the Capitol and the Washington Monument.

Source

Government Printing Office. View original.

Date

1902

Coverage

Description

The McMillan Plan was presented to Congress and the public by its authors, the Senate Park Commission, in 1902. It described a comprehensive plan redesigning not only the National Mall but the entire system of parks in Washington, DC. Their proposed redesign of the Mall included removing the train station from near 6th street and unifying the landscape between the Capitol and the Washington Monument.

Creator

Charles Moore (editor)

Date

1902

Coverage

1890-1919

Source

Government Printing Office. View original.