In 1906, Letchworth offered the Glen Iris and the surrounding to the State of New York as a public park, hoping to deter commercial businesses from damaging the fragile nature of the gorge and the surrounding woodlands.
Letchworth offered the Glen Iris to the State of New York as a public park. This was in 1906. Letchworth offered the surrounding to the State of New York as a public park. This was in 1906. Letchworth was hoping to deter commercial businesses from damaging the fragile nature of the gorge. This was in 1906. Letchworth was hoping to deter commercial businesses from damaging the fragile nature of the surrounding woodlands. This was in 1906.