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{{Short description|none}} <!-- "none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive; see [[WP:SDNONE]] --> {{Year nav topic5|1811|architecture}} The year '''1811 in architecture''' involved some significant events. [[File:Regent St proposal published 1813.jpg|thumb|350px|[[John Nash (architect)|John Nash]]'s plan for [[Regent Street]], London]] [[File:Francisco de Goya - Retrato de Juan de Villanueva - Google Art Project.jpg|thumb|[[Juan de Villanueva]] painted by [[Francisco Goya|Goya]]]] ==Buildings== {{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1811}} * [[Argyll House]], [[London]], designed by [[William Wilkins (architect)|William Wilkins]] is completed * The House wing of the [[United States Capitol]], designed by [[William Thornton]] and [[Benjamin Latrobe]] is completed. ==Events== * March β The [[Commissioners' Plan of 1811]] determines the grid plan of [[Manhattan]]. * [[John Nash (architect)|John Nash]] prepares his plan of the [[Regent Street]] and [[Regent's Park]] areas of [[London]]. ==Awards== * [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: Jean-Louis Provost. ==Births== * c. May β [[Thomas Larkins Walker]], British architect (died [[1860 in architecture|1860]]) * July 13 β [[George Gilbert Scott]], English architect (died [[1878 in architecture|1878]])<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Brownlee |first=David B. |date=1980-12-01 |title=Review: The Work of Sir Gilbert Scott by David Cole, Gilbert Scott |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/989536 |journal=Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians |volume=39 |issue=4 |pages=3 |doi=10.2307/989536 |jstor=989536 |issn=0037-9808|url-access=subscription }}</ref> ==Deaths== * May 5 β [[Robert Mylne (architect)|Robert Mylne]], British architect (born [[1734 in architecture|1734]]) * August 22 β [[Juan de Villanueva]], Spanish architect (born [[1739 in architecture|1739]]) == References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:1811 works|Architecture]] [[Category:Years in architecture]] [[Category:19th-century architecture]]
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