Olmsted Brothers

The Olmsted Brothers were a prominent landscape architecture firm in the United States, founded by Frederick Law Olmsted’s sons, Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. and John Charles Olmsted. Established in the early 20th century, they specialized in designing parks, campuses, and urban landscapes, emphasizing natural beauty and ecological balance. Their work included the planning of many significant projects, such as the design of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and the landscaping of universities. The firm is known for its legacy of creating spaces that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal, significantly influencing American landscape architecture.