Grant Memorial
Garfield MonumentPeace Monument
US Capitol
Site 575
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3rd Street
United States Botanical Garden
National Museum of the American Indian
National Gallery of ArtEast Building
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Site Plan 1” = 50’
View up Pennsylvania Avenue
Summer view toward terrace lawn
View of Grant terrace
View toward National Mall
3rd Street
Site 575
Winter view along Garfield diagonal
View from the Speakers Balcony
Grant Memorial
Grant Memorial
View from the Speakers Balcony during a national celebration
View of Peace Monument Circle
Autumn view toward sloping lawn
Peace Monument
Peace Monument Capitol Lawn
Garfiield Monument
View from 3rd Street
View of interactive fountain jets
REINFORCED CONCRETE MATAND CONCRETE PILES LOCATED ALONG PERIMETERAND DIAGONAL PATH PROVIDES RIGIDITY AND RESISTANCE TO DIFFERENTIAL SETTLEMENT
INTERACTIVE WATER FOUNTAIN WATER POOL STONE PLAZA STONE
WET DRY
PLAZA STONE POOL STONE
DRY WET
ADJUSTABLE STONE PANELS ACCOMMODATE DIFFEREN-TIAL SETTLEMENT
18” MAX
COBBLES FUNCTION AS PLAZA PAVING WHEN DRY
OPEN JOINT UNIT PAVERS OVER STAINLESS STEEL GRATE PROVIDES WATER PASSAGE
DEEP WATER AT CENTERS OF THREE POOLS
REMOVABLE ASSEMBLY
UNDERWATER SILICONE DAM
CUSTOM STAINLESS STEEL ADJUSTABLE PAVER SUPPORTS
PERIMETER RECOVERY TROUGH
WATER AND STONE ALIGN
DRAW DRAWDISCHARGE DISCHARGE
STREAMS AND POOL OF INTERACTIVE QUALITY WATER - SIX TEN-MINUTE CHOREOGRAPHED MOVEMENT SEQUENCES PER HOUR, TYPICAL
VARIABLE SIZE STREAMING ARCHES FROM ZERO TO 12’-0” WIDE
ZONED MACHINE ROOMS (6)
RESERVOIRS OF TWO WATER TYPES, COMMON AND HIGH SANITATION QUALITY
NECKLACE POOL OF FIFTY LINKS FRAMING THREE REFLECTION POOLS
“LINK” POOL OF STREAMING ARCHES (50)
NECKLACE-OUTER EDGE NECKLACE-INNER EDGE REFLECTION POOL DEEP POOL AT DIAGONAL PATH
NOZZLE TROUGH RECOVERY TROUGHRECOVERY TROUGHS
United States Botanical Garden
REINFORCED CONCRETE MATAND CONCRETE PILES LOCATED ALONG PERIMETERAND DIAGONAL PATH PROVIDES RIGIDITY AND RESISTANCE TO DIFFERENTIAL SETTLEMENT
INTERACTIVE WATER FOUNTAIN WATER POOL STONE PLAZA STONE
WET DRY
PLAZA STONE POOL STONE
DRY WET
ADJUSTABLE STONE PANELS ACCOMMODATE DIFFEREN-TIAL SETTLEMENT
18” MAX
COBBLES FUNCTION AS PLAZA PAVING WHEN DRY
OPEN JOINT UNIT PAVERS OVER STAINLESS STEEL GRATE PROVIDES WATER PASSAGE
DEEP WATER AT CENTERS OF THREE POOLS
REMOVABLE ASSEMBLY
UNDERWATER SILICONE DAM
CUSTOM STAINLESS STEEL ADJUSTABLE PAVER SUPPORTS
PERIMETER RECOVERY TROUGH
WATER AND STONE ALIGN
DRAW DRAWDISCHARGE DISCHARGE
STREAMS AND POOL OF INTERACTIVE QUALITY WATER - SIX TEN-MINUTE CHOREOGRAPHED MOVEMENT SEQUENCES PER HOUR, TYPICAL
VARIABLE SIZE STREAMING ARCHES FROM ZERO TO 12’-0” WIDE
ZONED MACHINE ROOMS (6)
RESERVOIRS OF TWO WATER TYPES, COMMON AND HIGH SANITATION QUALITY
NECKLACE POOL OF FIFTY LINKS FRAMING THREE REFLECTION POOLS
“LINK” POOL OF STREAMING ARCHES (50)
NECKLACE-OUTER EDGE NECKLACE-INNER EDGE REFLECTION POOL DEEP POOL AT DIAGONAL PATH
NOZZLE TROUGH RECOVERY TROUGHRECOVERY TROUGHS
REINFORCED CONCRETE MATAND CONCRETE PILES LOCATED ALONG PERIMETERAND DIAGONAL PATH PROVIDES RIGIDITY AND RESISTANCE TO DIFFERENTIAL SETTLEMENT
INTERACTIVE WATER FOUNTAIN WATER POOL STONE PLAZA STONE
WET DRY
PLAZA STONE POOL STONE
DRY WET
ADJUSTABLE STONE PANELS ACCOMMODATE DIFFEREN-TIAL SETTLEMENT
18” MAX
COBBLES FUNCTION AS PLAZA PAVING WHEN DRY
OPEN JOINT UNIT PAVERS OVER STAINLESS STEEL GRATE PROVIDES WATER PASSAGE
DEEP WATER AT CENTERS OF THREE POOLS
REMOVABLE ASSEMBLY
UNDERWATER SILICONE DAM
CUSTOM STAINLESS STEEL ADJUSTABLE PAVER SUPPORTS
PERIMETER RECOVERY TROUGH
WATER AND STONE ALIGN
DRAW DRAWDISCHARGE DISCHARGE
STREAMS AND POOL OF INTERACTIVE QUALITY WATER - SIX TEN-MINUTE CHOREOGRAPHED MOVEMENT SEQUENCES PER HOUR, TYPICAL
VARIABLE SIZE STREAMING ARCHES FROM ZERO TO 12’-0” WIDE
ZONED MACHINE ROOMS (6)
RESERVOIRS OF TWO WATER TYPES, COMMON AND HIGH SANITATION QUALITY
NECKLACE POOL OF FIFTY LINKS FRAMING THREE REFLECTION POOLS
“LINK” POOL OF STREAMING ARCHES (50)
NECKLACE-OUTER EDGE NECKLACE-INNER EDGE REFLECTION POOL DEEP POOL AT DIAGONAL PATH
NOZZLE TROUGH RECOVERY TROUGHRECOVERY TROUGHS
Capitol Terrace
View of stone bench
View towards Garfield Monument
Reflecting Pool
Fountain configurations
All plaza
All water
Engineering plan
Fountain mechanical technical section
Technical section through Fountain Necklace
Fountain “Necklace”
Diagonal cross paths
N-S 1” = 10’
E-W 1” = 10’
Red Oak Family:Quercus shumardi Shumard OakQuercus coccinea Scarlet OakQuercus nuttallii Nutall OakQuercus falcata Southern Red Oak
White Oak Family:Quercus alba White OakQuercus bicolor Swamp White OakQuercus prinus Chestnut oakQuercus lyrata Over cup
Plant palette
Evergreen BackboneIlex opaca American HollyIlex glabra InkberryKalmia latifolia Mt. LaurelLeucothoe axillaris Leucothoe
WORKSHOP: KEN SMITH LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT PEI COBB FREED & PARTNERS ARCHITECTS
Social Design Richard Sennett
Fountain Design Fluidity Design Consultants
Lighting Design George Sexton Associates
Security Design Vigilant Resources International
Civil Engineering / Traffic Langan Engineering and Environmental Services
Tree and Soil Consulting Urban Trees + Soils
Sustainability Planning / MEP Buro Happold
Structural Engineering Guy Nordenson and Associates
Special Events Programming C3 Presents
Public Space Programming HR&A Advisors
Cost Estimating Davis Langdon
Material Palette
Plaza Stone : South Bay Quartzite Fountain & Bench Stone : Jet Mist
Security Walls and Bollards: : Bronze
Deciduous AccentsClethra sp. Sweet PepperbushFothergilla sp. Witch AlderItea sp. Itea Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf HydrangeaNative Azalea Rhododendron, sp.
Herbaceous Backbone Ferns and Wildflowers Adiantum sp. Maidenhair FernDennstaedtia punctilobula Hay-scented FermDryopteris sp. Wood Ferns Matteuccia struthiopteris Ostrich Fern Osmunda sp. Interrupted and Cinnamon Ferns
Witness TreeProtect Existing Grades
March 2012
Technical section: Bronze Security Wall, Stone Bench, Bronze Bollard, Tree Planting at Hardscape
Polystichum sp Christmas FernPhlox divaricata PhloxPhlox stolonifers PhloxMertensia virginica Virginia BluebellsPolygonatum Solomon’s Seal Smilacina False Solomon’s Seal
1” Thick bronze plate
Concrete support wall reinforced to meet security requirements
Stone bench
Paving stone with porous jointsand porous concrete subslab
Light
Bronze bollard coverwith reinforced core to meet security requirements High canopy shade tree
Soil cells andplanting soil
