Maguire+Gardens

 __ Maguire Gardens __  By: Kristen Brown & Brie Deanda
 * By: Annie French & Eryn McGuire on May 16, 2014 **

=The Maguire Gardens was designed my the Landscape Architecture star, Lawrence Halprin. The garden combines art, architecture, and natural elements. It was completed in 1988 by he architects Harry Holtzman and Pfieffer. The develpoer was Robert Maguire. The Gardens are linked to the Bunker Hill Steps by a pedestrian and mid-block crossing. The Maguire Gardens were part of La's 10-year effort to renovate and expand the Central Library. The Maguire Gardens leads to the Central Library. Before becoming a beautiful garden Maguire Gardens was an asphalt parking lot. Maguire Gardens is located at 5th and Flower Street. This pleasant park features two unique fountains and a miniature replica of the Liberty Bell. Caring for Maguire Gardens costs about about $250,000. =

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