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AICP 2011 Timeline of American Planning History prior to 1900

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show Philadelphia 1682  
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show Ordinance of 1785  
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show Report on Manufactures 1791  
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show The American System 1818  
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show Erie Canal 1825  
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show National Road 1839  
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show New York 1855  
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show Homestead Act 1862  
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Congress authorizes land grants from the Public Domain to the states. Proceeds from the sale were to be used to found colleges offering instruction in agriculture, engineering, and other practical arts.   show
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show New York Council of Hygiene of the Citizens Association 1864  
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show Riverside, IL 1868  
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The Union Pacific and the Central Pacific railroads meet at Promontory Point, Utah, on May 10.   show
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show Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States 1878  
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In this influential book Henry George presents an argument for diminishing extremes of national wealth and poverty by means of a single tax (on land) that would capture the "unearned increment" of national development for public uses.   show
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A form of multifamily housing widely built in New York until the end of the century and notorious for the poor living conditions it imposed on its denizens (lack of light, air, space).   show
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show U.S. Geological Survey 1879  
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Model industrial town built by George Pullman.   show
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show Mugler v. Kansas 1887  
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show How the Other Half Lives 1890  
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show General Land Law Revision Act 1891  
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show Sierra Club 1892  
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In Chicago, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the New World. A source of the City Beautiful Movement and of the urban planning profession.   show
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show United States v. Gettysburg Electric Railway Co. 1896  
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show Forest Management Act 1897  
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show Tomorrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform 1898  
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Becomes Chief Forester of the United States in the Department of Agriculture. From this position he publicizes the cause of forest conservation.   show
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