"It is the intention to build here a park of the formal 

 type, heavily wooded, with gardens, ivalks, colonnades, 

 fountains, umterfalls, etc. The retaining wall on the 

 Sixteenth Street side is nmv being built. The estimates 

 for the park improvement aggregate $310,000. The 

 plans for the park loere drawn by George Burnap" 



MERIDIAN HILL RETAINING AVALL 

 AT WASHINGTON, D. C. 



The Engineering Neips 



