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Elm Park

Elm Park was established in 1854, making it one of the earliest public parks in the country. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, a renowned landscape architect who is also famous for designing New York City's Central Park. The park's creation was part of a movement in the mid-19th century to provide urban green spaces for residents to enjoy and escape the industrialized city environment.

Elm Park is situated in the heart of Worcester, covering an area of about 60 acres. It is bordered by Highland Street, Park Avenue, Russell Street, and Elm Street.
Elm Park Elm Park was established in 1854, making it one of the earliest public parks in the country. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, a renowned landscape architect who is also famous for designing New York City's Central Park. The park's creation was part of a movement in the mid-19th century to provide urban green spaces for residents to enjoy and escape the industrialized city environment. Elm Park is situated in the heart of Worcester, covering an area of about 60 acres. It is bordered by Highland Street, Park Avenue, Russell Street, and Elm Street.
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