Historic Vernacular Landscape

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013360",
  "term": "Historic Vernacular Landscape",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A landscape that evolved through use by the people whose activities or occupancy shaped it. Through social or cultural attitudes of an individual, a family, or a community, the landscape reflects the physical, biological, and cultural character of everyday lives. Function plays a significant role in vernacular landscapes. This can be a farm complex or a district of historic farmsteads along a river valley. Examples include rural historic districts and agricultural landscapes.",
  "references": [
    "DOI National Park Service Defining Landscape Terminology at http://www.nps.gov/tps/standards/four-treatments/landscape-guidelines/terminology.htm"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/historic-vernacular-landscape/"
}