LAF Bestows 2026 Legacy Award

Chip Crawford, PLA, FASLA, Honored
by Keziah Olsen Morris, LASN

With over 40 years in service to the landscape architecture profession, Chip Crawford, PLA, FASLA, was honored with LAF's Legacy Award. Photo Credit: LAF

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With over 40 years in service to the landscape architecture profession, Chip Crawford, PLA, FASLA, was honored with LAF's Legacy Award. Photo Credit: LAF

The Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) honored Chip Crawford, PLA, FASLA, with the 2026 Legacy Award, highlighting his leadership during the 2008 financial crisis as well as his role in developing the LAF Landscape Performance Series and the LAF Olmsted Scholars Program that recognized 97 students just this year. With over 40 years in the industry, Crawford has worked for well-known firms such as The HOK Planning Group and LJC, recently founding a new landscape architecture and planning practice out of St. Louis, Missouri, called Kanopi Gap. To read the full LAF announcement, go to: https://www.lafoundation.org/news/2026/08/legacy-award-chip-crafword

As seen in LASN magazine, September 2026.