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Adolph Strauch
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<p>Adolph Strauch (August 30, 1822 – April 25, 1883) was a <a href="/facts/German_Americans/KoI8oW3Y">Prussian American</a> <a href="/facts/Landscape_architect/JWVSvGoV">landscape architect</a> who conceived the "landscape lawn" design. He applied his thinking to the layout of <a href="/facts/Spring_Grove_Cemetery/JWBK6AoI">Spring Grove Cemetery</a> in <a href="/facts/Cincinnati%2c_Ohio/PcyTWhS4">Cincinnati, Ohio</a>, which won him international acclaim. Strauch also advised and helped design several other parks and cemeteries, and laid out <a href="/facts/Eden_Park%2c_Cincinnati/L4qmSqT5">Eden Park</a>, <a href="/facts/Burnet_Woods/aSFjtYzd">Burnet Woods</a>, and <a href="/facts/Lincoln_Park_(Cincinnati)/Potq1szo">Lincoln Park</a> in Cincinnati. </p>