Name/Title
The Lowcountry Lowline: Conceptual Master PlanEntry/Object ID
2021.002.1Description
Now in its planning stages, the Lowcountry Lowline will reclaim 1.7 miles of abandoned railway track and neglected highway corridor along the backbone of the Charleston Peninsula that will transform this stretch of urban space into a centralized regional green infrastructure. (Friends of the Lowline website.) Contents of the Conceptual Master Plan include:
What is the Lowline?: core principles, context maps, ownership, scale comparisons, The Halsey Map, site history, neighborhoods, community voices
Conceptual Master Plan: the urban core, the parks, the North Central Corridor
Water: elevation map, water flows, drainage basins, water strategies, temporary water storage, stormwater wetlands, floodable park space, capture and treat runoff, infiltrate stormwater
Mobility: mobility strategies, Lowcountry rapid transit, people pedal plan, neighborhood connections, bikeway and pedestrian path, mid-block crossings
Planting: planting strategies, sun-shade analysis, planting typologies
"The Lowline Is?": perspective viewpoints, urban core, Lowline Park, Newmarket Park, bikeway and path, the columns
Programming: the urban core, the parks, the North Central Corridor
Identity: components of identity, case study (The Bentway), Lowline branding
126 p. : ill., maps (photocopy of pdf printed on 8.5"x11" paper)Collection
Pamphlets, Guidebooks, Reports, Theses/DissertationsAcquisition
Accession
2021.002Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2021)Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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PlanNomenclature Primary Object Term
ProjectionNomenclature Sub-Class
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Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Lowcountry Lowline (Project)--Design and construction, Parks--South Carolina--Charleston--Design and construction, Greenways--South Carolina--Charleston--Design and construction, Land use----South Carolina--Charleston, City planning--South Carolina--CharlestonPublication Details
Author
DesignWorksDate Published
2020Notes
Copy No.: 0Other Names and Numbers
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P524Location
Location
Shelf
Books-PamphletsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: Prepared by Designworks for the City of Charleston and The Friends of the Lowcountry Lowline.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 126).
CD of report in file with copy; also on external hard drive MyPassportUltra 1.Created By
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January 29, 2021Updated By
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February 16, 2023