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garden city  

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  • The Garden City is a planning concept and model developed by Ebenezer Howard, who founded the Garden City Association in 1899. Howard's writing strongly influenced an early generation of urban planners, as well as the City Beautiful movement in the United States. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Garden City]

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