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c. 1870

Suburban lawn culture spreads

Middle-class suburbs in Britain and North America adopt front lawns as signs of domestic respectability and hygiene.

Canonical milestoneUnited States and Britain1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of Weeds and Lawns

Position 14

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 96%

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societysuburbs