Curtis Arboretum

Curtis Arboretum
Curtis Hall on the grounds of the Curtis Arboretum
Curtis Arboretum is located in Philadelphia
Curtis Arboretum
Location1250 W. Church Rd.
Wyncote
Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°5′6.2262″N 75°8′52.5942″W / 40.085062833°N 75.147942833°W / 40.085062833; -75.147942833
Area45 acres (180,000 m2)
Built1937
ArchitectBaily & Truscott, et al.; Frederick Law Olmsted
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.02000229[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 2002
Designated PHMCNovember 7, 2005

The Curtis Arboretum is a 45-acre (18 ha) arboretum in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. The arboretum was founded by Mary Louise Curtis Bok in honor of her father, Cyrus Curtis.

The landscaping was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. The arboretum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.