Landscape Architecture Projects             

SITE DESIGN PROJECTS

Recreation Park Master Plan, Town of Winterville, North Carolina
The Town has recently purchased four acres of land adjacent to the existing 15 acre Winterville Recreation Park. The existing park was built in phases and lacks well programmed spaces and traffic circulation. Currently, the park is bisected by a public road and includes three baseball fields, non-ADA compliant play equipment, a concession stand, office and 125 car parking lot.

 

 

 

 

 

Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina

Pitt County Memorial Hospital (PCMH) is constructing the first Cardiovascular Institute in eastern North Carolina with associated projects including the construction of a Central Utilities Plant and the rerouting of Moye Boulevard.

 

  

 

 

 

 

Hospice Care Facility, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina

Rivers worked with a team of architects to design a site to include parking, walks, patient courtyards, memorial service space and associated utilities around the proposed hospice care building. The plans include design for hardscape, planting, irrigation, lighting and site furnishings. Recommendations were also provided to incorporate tot lot for children visiting the facility.  

 

 

 

      URBAN DESIGN PROJECTS

Herritage Street Illustrative Concept, Kinston, North Carolina
The Pride of Kinston, which focuses upon revitalization of Kinston's Downtown, asked Rivers to develop a Schematic Illustration of a typical block of Herritage St.

 

Pedestrian & Parking Lot Study, Town of Clayton, North Carolina
A conceptual design, feasibility analysis and construction cost estimates were completed for future surface parking projects and pedestrian connectors with a goal of combining multiple informal parking lots into aesthetic parking and pedestrian areas. The conceptual design developed for this project clearly defined pedestrian and vehicle-oriented spaces associated with downtown parking facilities, while integrating place-making opportunities for public spaces.

 

Town of Ayden Downtown Revitalization Charrette, Town of Ayden, NC
The North Carolina Department of Commerce's Small Town Main Street Program held a three-day design charrette to garner input from the Town's citizens and develop design recommendations to revitalize Ayden's downtown.

 

Your Town: The Citizens. Institute Of Rural Design - Foundation Of Renewal For Eastern North Carolina (FoR ENC)
The Towns of Ayden, Edenton, Hertford, Murfreesboro, Plymouth and Tarboro participated in a three-day .Your Town. workshop planned and hosted by Foundation of Renewal for Eastern North Carolina (FoR ENC) and sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). As a component of FoR ENC's Creative Communities Initiative, this workshop focused on developing strategies to incorporate art, planning and design to drive a creative economy.