Editing 1867 in architecture

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The year '''1867 in architecture''' involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

==Events==
* [[May 12]] – Construction work begins on [[Toluca Cathedral]] in Mexico.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.toluca.gob.mx/catedral-0 |title=Catedral |work=Toluca.gob.mx |language=Spanish |access-date=2014-08-14 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814183908/http://www.toluca.gob.mx/catedral-0 |archive-date=2014-08-14 }}</ref>
* [[May 20]] – [[Queen Victoria]] lays the foundation stone for the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in London, designed by Captain [[Francis Fowke]] and Colonel [[H. Y. Darracott Scott]].
* [[Joseph Monier]] patents [[reinforced concrete]].
* [[Ildefons Cerdà]] publishes ''Teoría General de la Urbanización'' ("General Theory of Urbanization").
* The [[United States Congress]] directs the [[United States Army Corps of Engineers]] to begin improvements on the [[Navigation Structures at Frankfort Harbor]], Michigan.<ref>{{cite web|title=Frankfort North Breakwater Light|work=Seeing the Light|first=Terry|last=Pepper|url=http://terrypepper.com/lights/michigan/frankfort/frankfort.htm|access-date=2014-01-01}}</ref>

==Buildings and structures==
{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1867}}
===Buildings opened===
* [[January 1]] – The [[John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge]] in [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] and [[Covington, Kentucky]], United States
* [[May 11]] – [[St Nedelya Church]], Sofia, Bulgaria (rebuilt)
* [[July 30]] – [[Kvæfjord Church]], Norway, designed by [[Jacob Wilhelm Nordan]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kirkesok.no/kirker/Kvaefjord-kirke|title=Kvæfjord kirke|language=Norwegian|publisher=Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen|access-date=2012-08-12}}</ref>
* [[July 31]] – [[St Giles Church, Willenhall]], England (consecrated)
* [[September 27]] – [[Zagreb Synagogue]] (consecrated)
[[File:Les abattoirs de la Villette en 1867.jpg|thumb|[[Grande halle de la Villette]]]]

===Buildings completed===
* [[Russian-American Building No. 29]], Sitka, Alaska
* [[Grande halle de la Villette]] (abattoir), Paris, France, designed by [[Jules de Mérindol]] and Louis-Adolphe Janvier<ref>{{cite book|last=Tate|first=Alan|title=Great City Parks|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hJ-VlTio8ZwC&pg=PA58|access-date=2012-05-18|date=2001-08-13|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-419-24420-2|pages=58–}}</ref>

==Awards==
* [[Royal Institute of British Architects|RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]] – [[Charles Texier]].
* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture – [[Émile Bénard]].

==Births==

* [[February 2]] - [[Theodate Pope Riddle]], American architect (died [[1946 in architecture|1946]])
* [[March 10]] – [[Hector Guimard]], French [[Art Nouveau]] architect (died [[1942 in architecture|1942]])
* [[April 27]] – [[Sir Charles Nicholson, 2nd Baronet|Charles Nicholson]], English ecclesiastical architect (died [[1949 in architecture|1949]])
* [[June 8]] – [[Frank Lloyd Wright]], American architect, interior designer, writer and educator (died [[1959 in architecture|1959]])
* [[June 22]] – [[John A. Pearson]], English-born Canadian architect (died [[1940 in architecture|1940]])<ref>[https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/john-andrew-pearson John A Pearson] at ''[[The Canadian Encyclopedia]]''.</ref>
* [[August 15]] - [[Henry Hornbostel]], American architect and academic (died [[1967 in architecture|1967]])
* [[October 11]] – [[Francis Rattenbury]], English-born Canadian architect (murdered [[1935 in architecture|1935]])
* [[October 17]] – [[Josep Puig i Cadafalch]], Catalan Spanish ''[[Modernisme|Modernista]]'' architect (died [[1956 in architecture|1956]])
* [[November 24]] – [[Detmar Blow]], English [[Arts and Crafts movement|Arts and Crafts]] architect (died [[1939 in architecture|1939]])

==Deaths==
[[File:Barrias Hittorf.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Jakob Ignaz Hittorff]]]]
* [[March 6]] – [[József Hild]], Hungarian architect (born [[1789 in architecture|1789]])
* [[March 25]] – [[Jakob Ignaz Hittorff]], Franco-German architect, who supervised changes at [[Palais Beauharnais]] in [[Paris]] (born [[1792 in architecture|1792]])
* [[April 18]] – [[Robert Smirke (architect)|Robert Smirke]], English [[Greek Revival architecture|Greek Revival architect]] (born [[1780 in architecture|1780]])

==References==
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