Fredrickson, Kirsten I.2014-03-142014-03-141999-05-07etd-060199-145402http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33378Towns contain spaces defined by human interaction with their surroundings. In any town, certain places seem inviting while others seem cold and unfriendly. This is the result of subtle design decisions that directly effect the character of a place. This investigation focuses on the interaction of architecture in our daily lives and how it affects us in ways that we often overlook. The life of a town is in its relationship between the architecture and the people which inhabit that architecture.57 pagesapplication/pdfenIn Copyrighttownurban designLD5655.V855 1999.F743Thesishttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-060199-145402/