Garden City
Appearance
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Garden City or Garden Suburb may refer to:
Design and planning
[edit]- Garden city movement, an urban planning movement
- Town and Country Planning Association, a British charity originally known as the Garden City Association
Places
[edit]Africa and the Middle East
[edit]- Garden City (Cairo), Egypt, a district
- Garden City (Nigeria), nickname of Port Harcourt
- Garden City, Khartoum
- Kumasi, Ghana, nicknamed "The Garden City" due to its abundant of gardens and forestry
Asia
[edit]- Singapore, nicknamed the "Garden City" due to its parks and tree-lined streets
Europe
[edit]United Kingdom
[edit]- Garden City, Flintshire, Wales
- Garden Suburb, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
- Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, England
- Humberstone Garden Suburb, Leicester, England
- Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, designed by Ebenezer Howard, originator of the Garden City movement
- Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, also designed by Howard
France
[edit]- Garden City of Suresnes, designed by Alexandre Maistrasse, Julien Quoniam and Félix Dumail
- Garden City, Stains , designed by Eugène Gonnot and Georges Albenque
- Garden City, Pré-Saint-Gervais , designed by Félix Dumail
Elsewhere in Europe
[edit]- Gartenstadt (Garden City), a district of Krefeld, Germany
North America
[edit]Canada
[edit]- Garden City, Winnipeg
- Garden City Skyway, a major high-level bridge in St. Catharines and Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
- St. Catharines, Ontario, also known as "The Garden City"
- Victoria, British Columbia, also known as "The Garden City"
United States
[edit]- Garden City, Alabama
- Garden City, Colorado
- Garden City, Florida
- Garden City, Georgia
- Garden City, Idaho
- Garden City, Indiana
- Garden City, Iowa
- Garden City, Kansas
- Garden City, Michigan
- Garden City, Minnesota
- Garden City, Missouri
- Garden City, New York
- Garden City, Pennsylvania
- Garden City, a village within Cranston, Rhode Island
- Garden City, South Carolina
- Garden City, South Dakota
- Garden City, Texas
- Garden City, Utah
- Garden City, Roanoke, Virginia
- Maitland, South Dakota, originally called Garden City
- Missoula, Montana, nicknamed "The Garden City"
Oceania
[edit]- Garden City, a shopping district in Suva, Fiji
- Garden City, Victoria, a locality within Port Melbourne, Victoria
- Garden Suburb, New South Wales, Australia
- Christchurch, New Zealand, nicknamed "The Garden City"
- Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, nicknamed "The Garden City"
- Westfield Garden City in Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia
- Canberra, capital of Australia
South America
[edit]- Ciudad Jardín Lomas del Palomar, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Maracay, Venezuela, nicknamed "Ciudad Jardín" ("Garden City")
- Viña del Mar, Chile, nicknamed "Ciudad Jardín" ("Garden City")
See also
[edit]- Garden City station (disambiguation), stations of the name
- Knowle West, Bristol, England, built as a council housing estate constructed on garden city principles
- Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor, Malaysia; the first garden township in Asia
- Meadowridge, a suburb that is the second garden city in Cape Town, South Africa
- Moor Pool, a garden suburb within the ward of Harborne, Birmingham, England
- Nunsthorpe, a suburb of Grimsby, England
- Pinelands, Cape Town, a garden city in Cape Town, South Africa
- Södra Ängby, a residential area blending functionalism with garden city ideals, Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Bromma borough
- Tapiola, a garden city district of Espoo, Finland
- Wythenshawe, a district of Manchester, England, a housing estate started in the 1920s and intended as a "garden city"
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- "Garden City", B-side of the 1984 Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark single "Tesla Girls"
- Garden City Radio 89.9, a radio station in Old GRA, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Brands and enterprises
[edit]- Garden City Hotel, in Garden City, New York, USA
- Garden City Mall, Nairobi, a shopping complex in Kasarani, Kenya
- Garden City Publishing, an imprint of Doubleday
- Westfield Booragoon, a shopping centre in Booragoon, Western Australia formerly named Garden City
- Westfield Mt Gravatt, a shopping centre in Upper Mount Gravatt, Brisbane, Australia formerly named Westfield Garden City
Other uses
[edit]- Garden City Collegiate, a high school in Winnipeg, Manitoba
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Garden City
- Garden Village (disambiguation)
- Green City (disambiguation)
- City of Trees (disambiguation)
- Emerald City (disambiguation)
- Sustainable city, green city, or eco-city, designed with consideration of environmental impact