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Chatham University Arboretum

Chatham University Arboretum

Description

With elements designed for the Andrew Mellon estate by the renowned Olmsted Brothers, Chatham's 39-acre campus encompasses a 32-acre designated arboretum featuring 115 different varieties of species, including dawn redwood, bald cypress, yellowwood, katsura tree, cucumber magnolia, and Carolina silverbell. The arboretum provides an outdoor classroom for students in the University's Landscape Architecture and Landscape Studies programs and an inviting place to stroll and to meditate.

Chatham University, founded in 1869, is located in the vibrant Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pa. preparing students from around the world, Chatham's enrollment throughout the past decade was the fastest growing in the Pittsburgh region.

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Address
Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15232-2826, United States,
40.447079 -79.922949
Telephone
412-365-2716
E-Mail Address
M.White@chatham.edu
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