| 词条 | Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks |
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| name = Mill Creek Earthworks Park | type = Public park | location = Kent, Washington, Washington, United States | coords = {{coord|47.383|N|122.224|W|region:US-WA|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | area = {{convert|2.5|acre|ha}} | created = 1982 | status = Open | website = http://kentwa.gov/content.aspx?id=11914 }} The Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks is a public park, storm water detention dam and Modernist "masterpiece" of environmental art located in Kent, Washington, Washington, United States.[1] The earthworks was created by Bauhaus artist Herbert Bayer in 1982 and designated a landmark by King County Landmarks Commission in 2008.[2] The earthworks site covers {{convert|2.5|acre|ha}}.[3][4] In 2008, the earthworks was upgraded to handle a 10,000-year flood by raising the dam approximately {{convert|2|ft|m}}.[5] References1. ^{{citation|title=MICD25 Spotlight on Kent, Washington|publisher=National Endowment for the Arts|url=http://artworks.arts.gov/?p=4953|date=December 16, 2010|accessdate=2012-10-09}} 2. ^{{citation|newspaper=The Seattle Times|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/thearts/2004388191_earthworks04.html|title=Kent's Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks is designated a historic landmark|author=Sheila Farr|date=May 4, 2008|accessdate=2012-10-09}} 3. ^{{citation|newspaper=The Seattle Times|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/living/2003872495_earthworks070.html|title=Work of art, work of Earth|author=Sheila Farr|date=September 7, 2007|accessdate=2012-10-09}} 4. ^{{citation|first=John|last=Beardsley|title=Earthworks and Beyond|location=New York|publisher=Abbeville Press|year=1998|ISBN=0789202964|page=94}} 5. ^{{citation|title=Earthworks Park the subject of ... earthwork|author=Steve Hunter|newspaper=Kent Reporter|date=July 21, 2008|url=http://www.kentreporter.com/news/25600314.html|accessdate=2012-10-09}} External links
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