STONEHURST, the Robert Treat Paine Estate is a National Historic Landmark with over 100 acres of public open space. This country place of social reformer Robert Treat Paine and his family is an American masterwork designed by architect Henry Hobson Richardson and landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, whose work continues to inspire culturally and environmentally sensitive design.The once-private estate of generous social justice advocates whose ancestors helped establish the democratic foundations of this country is now appropriately owned by the people of Waltham.
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PUBLIC PARK MAKER Frederick Law OlmsteD
VISITS STONEHURST
In celebration of Frederick Law Olmsted’s 200th birthday on April 26, 2022, Olmsted actor Gerry Wright visits Stonehurst with landscape architect and Friends of Stonehurst board member Thomas M. Paine.
Part One: The Next Generation
Part Two: Sacred Space
Part Three: Natural World
CELEBRATING CRAFTSMEN
Discover the talented artisans of many backgrounds who created Stonehurst as we celebrate its upcoming restoration. Look for new webpages and video clips throughout the year.
