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'''''Olmstead''''' may refer to:
==People==
* [[Bert Olmstead]], a Canadian ice hockey player
* [[Denison Olmstead]], an American [[astronomer]]
* Frank Olmstead, chair of the [[War Resisters League]] in the 1940s
* [[Frederick Law Olmsted]], an [[United States|American]] landscape designer and father of American [[landscape architecture]], famous for designing many well-known urban parks, including [[Central Park]] and [[Prospect Park (Brooklyn)|Prospect Park]] in [[New York, New York|New York City]].
* [[Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.]], a conservationist, and a landscape architect like his father, Frederick Law Olmsted.
* [[Kevin Olmstead]], a [[chemical engineer]] from [[Ann Arbor, Michigan]] who won $2.18 million on the [[television]] [[gameshow]] ''[[Who Wants to be a Millionare]]''
* [[Marla Olmstead]], an abstract artist.
* [[Matt Olmstead]], an American writer and producer for television shows.
* [[C. Michelle Olmstead]], an American [[astronomer]]
* [[Charles H. Olmstead]], a CSA Colonel in command of Fort Pulaski in April of 1862. After a continuous bombardment of 30 hours the walls were breached and the Fort was surrendered. It was the first effective use of rifled cannon against a masonry fortification and thus marked an epoch in military history.
==Case Law==
*''[[Olmstead v. United States]]'', a decision of the United States Supreme Court concerning the legality of wiretapping by government officials.
*''[[Olmstead, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Human Resources, et al. v. L. C., by zimring, guardian ad litem and next friend, et al. ]]'', a decision of the United States Supreme Court defining mental illness as a disability covered under title II of the [[Americans with Disabilities Act]] and requiring deinstitutionalization.
==Other==
*[[Lake Olmstead Stadium]], a [[stadium]] in [[Augusta, Georgia]] used primarily by the [[Augusta GreenJackets]] [[baseball]] team.
==See also==
* [[Olmsted]]
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