A Historic Landscape Master Plan for Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Author(s): U. S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories
Year: 1998
Summary
The purpose of the Historic Landscape Management Plan (LMP) for Fort Sam Houston is to provide guidance for future landscape planning to enhance the historic character, to improve the public image and quality of life, and to conserve water.
The determinations made in the LMP followed intensive research on the historic development of Fort Sam Houston. Using Martha Freeman's historic context study as a guide (Fort Sam Houston. An American Depot. Headquarters, and Training Facility (1876-19461). the research team determined the historic districts at Fort Sam to be significant as historic military landscapes. Additionally, the team identified six significant landscapes within the overall historic district that required special attention.
Cite this Record
A Historic Landscape Master Plan for Fort Sam Houston, Texas. U. S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories. 1998 ( tDAR id: 405462) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8405462
Keywords
Culture
Historic
Investigation Types
Heritage Management
General
Landscaping
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LMP
Geographic Keywords
Bexar (County)
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JBSA-Sam Houston
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San Antonio
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Texas
Spatial Coverage
min long: -98.484; min lat: 29.438 ; max long: -98.402; max lat: 29.489 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Cultural Resource Office, Joint Base San Antonio
Contributor(s): James B. Peake
Collaborator(s): University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign, Department of Landscape Architecture
Repository(s): Fort Sam Houston
Prepared By(s): U. S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories
Submitted To(s): Fort Sam Houston
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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| 19980802-FSH-Historic-Master-Plan.pdf | 8.29mb | Apr 27, 2016 8:48:57 AM | Confidential |
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Contact(s): Cultural Resource Office, Joint Base San Antonio