Maumelle, United States, North America
 
 
Year1968latitude: 34° 51'
longitude: -92° 24'
Period
Initiator(s)Jess Odom
Planning organizationMaumelle Land Development Company
Nationality initiator(s)
Designer(s) / Architect(s)
Design organization
Inhabitants17,100 (2010)
Target population45,000
Town websitehttp://www.maumelle.org/
Town related linkshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maumelle,_Arkansas
Literature- * Hugh Mields, 'Federally Assisted New Communities. New Dimensions in Urban Development', Washington 1973

type of New Town: > scale of autonomy
New-Town-in-Town
Satellite
New Town
Company Town
> client
Private Corporation
Public Corporation
> policy
Capital
Decentralization
Industrialization
Resettlement
Economic
 
Maumelle, Arkansas. Title IV New Community, 16 mi. from Little Rock.

Neighbourhood concept used as basic residential unit; mix of the neighbourhood reflects the mix of the whole project. Neighbourhoods grouped around village centers.

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