The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . First PrizeMention Strong and TroegerG. S. Rogers Twenty-four The 1917 Reptonian Junior Design E. M. Fickett THE ALLEN F. MOORE ESTATE The Problem:—The problem consists of the design of a country estateon a tract of land shown on the accompanying topographical map. Thearrangement shown consists of a tract of 15 acres which is part ofa farmlocated near the town of Monticello. There is considerable tree growthconsisting of spruce, Scots pine, mapl
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . First PrizeMention Strong and TroegerG. S. Rogers Twenty-four The 1917 Reptonian Junior Design E. M. Fickett THE ALLEN F. MOORE ESTATE The Problem:—The problem consists of the design of a country estateon a tract of land shown on the accompanying topographical map. Thearrangement shown consists of a tract of 15 acres which is part ofa farmlocated near the town of Monticello. There is considerable tree growthconsisting of spruce, Scots pine, maple, ash and arborvitae, west of thesite of the present house, and an orchard to the north. The land slopes offon all sides of the house. The best views are to the east and northeast, outacross the valley, and considerable land in that direction is controlled bythe client. The property was bought because of its location and goodviews. The idea of the client is to have the estate arranged in a simple,unpretentious way, with the general architectural effect colonial. Thehouse is to be located in such a way as to command the best views and atthe s
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