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{{Short description|none}} <!-- "none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive; see [[WP:SDNONE]] --> {{refimprove|date=March 2015}} {{Year nav topic5|1849|architecture}} The year '''1849 in architecture''' involved some significant events. ==Buildings and structures== {{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1849}} ===Buildings=== [[File:1850 CustomHouse HinghamPacket Boston MFABoston.png|thumb|[[Boston Custom House]]]] * March 1 β [[Ashby de la Zouch railway station|Ashby railway station]], [[Leicestershire]], England, probably designed by Robert Chaplin, opened.<ref>{{cite book|first=Gordon |last=Biddle|title=Britain's Historic Railway Buildings: an Oxford Gazetteer of Structures and Sites|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2003|isbn=0-19-866247-5}}</ref> * May 1 β [[Stone railway station]], [[Staffordshire]], England, designed by H. A. Hunt, opened. * September 2 β [[Gare de l'Est]] railway station in [[Paris]] (France), designed by FranΓ§ois Duquesnay, opened. * October 30 β [[Coal Exchange (London)|London Coal Exchange]] opened. * December 1 β [[Gothenburg City Hall]] ([[Sweden]]), designed by Pehr Johan Ekman, opened. * [[Church of the Immaculate Conception, Farm Street]], central London, designed by [[Joseph John Scoles]], completed. * [[Dormition Cathedral (London)|All Saints, Ennismore Gardens, south London]], designed by [[Lewis Vulliamy]], interior completed. * [[Boston Custom House]] ([[Massachusetts]]), designed by [[Ammi B. Young]], completed. * [[Rich-Twinn Octagon House]], [[Akron, New York]], built. ==Events== * March β ''The Journal of Design and Manufactures'' is established by [[Henry Cole (inventor)|Henry Cole]]. * May β ''[[The Seven Lamps of Architecture]]'' by [[John Ruskin]] is published. ==Awards== * [[Royal Institute of British Architects|RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]] β [[Luigi Canina]]. * [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture β Denis Lebouteux. ==Births== * January 9 β [[Gaetano Koch]], Italian architect (died [[1910 in architecture|1910]]) * February 22 β [[Carl Holzmann]], Austrian architect (died [[1914 in architecture|1914]]) * May 22 β [[Aston Webb]], English architect (died [[1930 in architecture|1930]]) * August 29 β [[John Sulman]], English-born Australian architect (died [[1934 in architecture|1934]]) * c. December β [[Henry Tanner (architect)|Henry Tanner]], English public building architect (died [[1935 in architecture|1935]])<ref>{{cite ODNB|last=Port|first=M. H.|date=January 2008|orig-year=2004|id=63423|title=Tanner, Sir Henry (1849β1935)}}</ref> [[File:Rossi.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Carlo Rossi (architect)|Carlo Rossi]]]] ==Deaths== * April 18 β [[Carlo Rossi (architect)|Carlo Rossi]], Neapolitan-born architect working in [[Saint Petersburg]] (born [[1775 in architecture|1775]]) * September β [[Daniel Robertson (architect)|Daniel Robertson]], American-born architect and garden designer working in Oxford and Ireland (born c. [[1770 in architecture|1770]]) * [[Robert Cary Long, Jr.]], American architect working in [[Baltimore]] (born [[1810 in architecture|1810]]) * [[John Pinch the younger]], English architect working in [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]] (born [[1796 in architecture|1796]]) ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1849 works|Architecture]] [[Category:Years in architecture]] [[Category:19th-century architecture]]
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