Editing 1884 in architecture

{{Short description|none}} <!-- "none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive; see [[WP:SDNONE]] -->
{{Year nav topic5|1884|architecture}}

The year '''1884 in architecture''' involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

==Buildings and structures==
{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1884}}
===Buildings===
[[File:Reflecting Pool on the National Mall with the Washington Monument reflected, Washington, D.C., by Carol M. Highsmith.jpg|thumb|[[Washington Monument]]]]
* [[Antoni Gaudí]] becomes architect for the [[Sagrada Família]] church in [[Barcelona]].
* [[Gustav Adolf Church, Liverpool]], England, designed by [[W. D. Caröe]], is completed.
* [[Washington Monument]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], designed by [[Robert Mills (architect)|Robert Mills]], is completed.
* [[Hungarian State Opera House|Hungarian Royal Opera House]] in [[Budapest]], designed by [[Miklós Ybl]], is opened.
* [[Budapest Keleti railway station]], designed by [[Gyula Rochlitz]] and János Feketeházy, is completed.
* [[Garabit viaduct]] in France, engineered by [[Gustave Eiffel]] and [[Maurice Koechlin]], is completed.
* [[The Dakota]] apartment building on the [[Upper West Side]] of [[Manhattan]] in [[New York City]], designed by [[Henry Janeway Hardenbergh]], is completed.
* Cornerstone of [[Statue of Liberty]] laid in New York Harbor.

==Publications==
* [[Frederic Growse]] – ''[[Bulandshahr: Or, Sketches of an Indian District|Bulandshahr: Or, Sketches of an Indian District: Social, Historical and Architectural]]''

==Awards==
* [[Royal Institute of British Architects|RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]] – [[William Butterfield]].
* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: [[:fr:Hector d'Espouy|Hector d'Espouy]].

==Births==
* [[February 6]] – [[Vlastislav Hofman]], Czech artist and Cubist-influenced architect (died [[1964 in architecture|1964]])<ref>{{cite book|first=Douglas|last=Cooper|title=The Cubist Epoch|location=London|publisher=Phaidon Press|year=1970}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first=Neil|last=Cox|title=Cubism|url=https://archive.org/details/cubism00neil|url-access=registration|location=London|publisher=Phaidon Press|year=2000|isbn=9780714840109 }}</ref>
* [[February 12]] – [[Norman Jewson]], English Arts and Crafts architect (died [[1975 in architecture|1975]])
* [[July 6]] – [[Willem Marinus Dudok]], Dutch Modernist architect (died [[1974 in architecture|1974]])
* [[August 27]] – [[Alfredo Baldomir]], Uruguayan soldier, architect and politician (died [[1948 in architecture|1948]])
* [[September 26]] – [[Antonio Barluzzi]], Italian Franciscan friar and architect, known as the "Architect of the Holy Land" (died [[1960 in architecture|1960]])
* [[November 24]] – [[Michel de Klerk]], Dutch [[Amsterdam School]] architect (died [[1923 in architecture|1923]])
* [[Ernest George Trobridge]], British architect (died [[1942 in architecture|1942]])
[[File:Paul Abadie b 2013.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Paul Abadie]]]]

==Deaths==
* [[January 8]] – [[Eugenius Birch]], English naval architect, engineer and noted pier builder (born [[1818 in architecture#Births|1818]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:N0hyteHg294J:www.hpwrt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Eugenius-Birch.pdf+Eugenius+Birch&hl=en&gl=uk&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShk2ovYy6fZO5tC9wQdvjF7McxMHwPAS-gb0RUZhAZw5CTuOevru8TpJAI3nw8zpT6XCQt-glVod--VhPK5bar5i9W7jMC8m9idKy1H0llqbA5vo3UdWsKjvM4-DgB04mrkpTDc&sig=AHIEtbSR4pZ2B7w-3qBX-WsA5yPM_wvpnQ|title=Eugenius Birch|publisher=eastlondonhistory.com|date=2008-06-28|access-date=2010-05-31}}</ref>
* [[February 10]] – [[Richard Shackleton Pope]], English architect working in Bristol (born [[1793 in architecture|1793]])
* [[March 26]] – [[Edward Milner]], English landscape architect (born [[1819 in architecture|1819]])
* [[July 27]] – [[Frigyes Feszl]], Hungarian architect, a significant figure in the romantic movement (born [[1821 in architecture|1821]])
* [[August 3]] – [[Paul Abadie]], French architect and building restorer (born [[1812 in architecture#Births|1812]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://histoire-vesinet.org/abadie-bio.htm |title=Paul Abadie, architecte}}</ref>
* [[October 19]] – [[Major Rohde Hawkins]], English school and church architect (born [[1821 in architecture|1821]])

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Years in architecture]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1884]]