Garden City
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[edit] Places
Garden City is the name of several places around the world.
There are several in the United States of America:
- Garden City, Alabama
- Garden City, Colorado
- Garden City, Georgia
- Garden City, Idaho
- Garden City, Iowa
- Garden City, Kansas
- Garden City, Michigan
- Garden City, Minnesota
- Garden City, Missouri
- Garden City, New York
- Garden City, South Carolina
- Garden City, South Dakota
- Garden City, Texas
- Garden City, Utah
- Garden City is the nickname of Missoula, MT, USA.
There are several in Australia
- Garden City is also the nickname of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
- Garden City is a locality within Port Melbourne, Victoria
- Garden City is a Westfield shopping centre in Upper Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Australia
- Garden City, Booragoon is a shopping centre in Perth, Australia
Other places
- Garden City is also an affluent neighbourhood of Cairo, Egypt.
- Garden City is a moniker of Bangalore, India and St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
- Garden City is also a nickname of the city-state of Singapore as well, which is known for its greenery.
- Ciudad Jardín (the garden city) is the nickname of the city of Maracay, in Venezuela.
- Garden City is also a suburb of, and shopping centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Garden City is also the name of a business park in Suva, Fiji.
- Garden City is also a nickname of the Nunsthorpe estate in Grimsby, England.
[edit] Design and Planning
Garden City is also a term synomous with ecocity.
Garden City also refers to the Garden city movement of English urban planner Ebenezer Howard, who was responsible for:
The philosophy influenced Walter Burley Griffin's design of the Australian capital Canberra.