{"id":556,"date":"2025-01-22T18:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T22:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/?p=556"},"modified":"2025-01-22T18:08:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T22:08:42","slug":"50-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/2025\/01\/22\/50-years-later\/","title":{"rendered":"50 years later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_557\" style=\"width: 1038px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1975-Street-Tree-Plan-67.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-557\" src=\"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1975-Street-Tree-Plan-67.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1028\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1975-Street-Tree-Plan-67.jpg 1028w, http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1975-Street-Tree-Plan-67-300x206.jpg 300w, http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1975-Street-Tree-Plan-67-1024x702.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1975-Street-Tree-Plan-67-768x527.jpg 768w, http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1975-Street-Tree-Plan-67-437x300.jpg 437w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1028px) 100vw, 1028px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A page from the 1975 Street Tree Plan<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThe City of Charlottesville builds great paper castles.<br \/>\nFifty years ago, in the spirit of Lady Bird Johnson, Charlottesville had a plan. Ours is a southern city. Walking in the summer can be insufferable. Let&#8217;s plant some trees! A great idea. It costs about ten dollars to plant a tree. The plan was to plant about 72 trees along Market Street between Meade Avenue and the county line. The outcome was one tree planted. Yes! Give that child a gold star.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/j1vaz5v2sluot7t1xanvl\/1975-Street-Tree-Plan.pdf?rlkey=qupttqlvzcfo3d52d5bo2n5mn&#038;st=trxrd27p&#038;dl=0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download the plan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Charlottesville builds great paper castles. Fifty years ago, in the spirit of Lady Bird Johnson, Charlottesville had a plan. Ours is a southern city. Walking in the summer can be insufferable. Let&#8217;s plant some trees! A great &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/2025\/01\/22\/50-years-later\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":560,"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions\/560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historicwoolenmills.org\/fabric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}