Boston Metropolitan Park System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Boston_Metropolitan_Park_System

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:park
gptkbp:area	over 15,000 acres
gptkbp:connectedTo	boulevards parkways
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established	1893
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Charles_Eliot
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	first metropolitan park system in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Boston Metropolitan Park System
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:Alewife_Brook_Reservation gptkb:Beaver_Brook_Reservation gptkb:Castle_Island gptkb:Constitution_Beach gptkb:Lynn_Shore_Reservation gptkb:Middlesex_Fells_Reservation gptkb:Millennium_Park gptkb:Mystic_River_Reservation gptkb:Revere_Beach_Reservation gptkb:Belle_Isle_Marsh_Reservation gptkb:Nahant_Beach_Reservation gptkb:Neponset_River_Reservation gptkb:Rumney_Marsh_Reservation gptkb:Saugus_Iron_Works_National_Historic_Site gptkb:Stony_Brook_Reservation gptkb:Hemlock_Gorge_Reservation gptkb:Blue_Hills_Reservation gptkb:Charles_River_Reservation gptkb:Squantum_Point_Park gptkb:Wollaston_Beach gptkb:Draw_Seven_State_Park gptkb:Breakheart_Reservation gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II_Park_Reservation gptkb:Chestnut_Hill_Reservation gptkb:Quincy_Shore_Reservation gptkb:Winthrop_Shore_Reservation numerous rivers, beaches, and woodlands
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Greater_Boston gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:managedBy	gptkb:Massachusetts_Department_of_Conservation_and_Recreation gptkb:Metropolitan_Park_Commission
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:Emerald_Necklace_(adjacent_system)
gptkbp:purpose	conservation public recreation preservation of natural landscapes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Olmsted_Brothers
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5