Editing 1894 in architecture

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The year '''1894 in architecture''' involved some significant events.

==Events==
* In the [[United States]], the [[Society of Beaux-Arts Architects]] is founded.
* [[Anatole de Baudot]] designs the church of [[Saint-Jean-de-Montmartre]] in Paris as the first to use a [[reinforced concrete]] frame.

==Buildings and structures==
{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1894}}
===Buildings opened===
[[File:Tower Bridge from Shad Thames.jpg|thumb|The [[Tower Bridge]] in [[London]]]]
* [[April 21]] – [[Quatro de Setembro Theater]], [[Teresina]], Brazil.
* [[May 14]] – [[Blackpool Tower]] in [[Blackpool]], [[England]], completed to a design by [[Maxwell and Tuke]] and opened to the public.
* [[June 30]] – [[Tower Bridge]] in [[London]], designed by [[Horace Jones (architect)]] and [[John Wolfe-Barry]].
* July
** [[Dalen Hotel]] in [[Norway]], designed by [[Haldor Børve]].<ref>[http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Norway/Telemark/Dalen-221702/TravelGuide-Dalen.html Virtual Tourist: Dalen Travel Guide] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130614224838/http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Norway/Telemark/Dalen-221702/TravelGuide-Dalen.html |date=2013-06-14}}. Retrieved 2013-06-14.</ref>
** [[Palais Galliera]] in [[Paris]], designed by [[Léon Ginain]].
* [[October 16]] – [[Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden]], designed by [[Fellner & Helmer]].

===Buildings completed===
[[File:1895 reichstagsgebaeude.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Reichstag (building)|Reichstag]]]]
[[File:Tassel House stairway.JPG|thumb|200px|[[Hôtel Tassel]], pioneering ''[[Art Nouveau]]'']]
* [[Kapelle der Versöhnung]], Berlin, Germany.
* [[Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral]], Montreal, Canada.
* [[Reformed Church, Dresden]], designed by [[Harald Julius von Bosse]] (demolished 1963).
* [[Ringkirche]], [[Wiesbaden]], designed by [[Johannes Otzen]].
* [[Sacred Heart Church (Kőszeg, Hungary)]], designed by Ludwig Schöne.
* [[St. Peter's Church, Jaffa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tourism.gov.il/Tourism_Eng/Tourist+Information/Christian+Themes/Details/St.+Peters+Church-+jaffa.htm|title=St. Peter's Church|work=Israel Ministry of Tourism|accessdate=2009-01-06}}</ref>
* [[Colegio de Santa Maria de Jesús]] in [[Barcelona]], Spain, designed by [[Antoni Gaudí]].
* [[Columbus_Hall,_Orange,_New_Jersey|Columbus Hall]] (school and theater)  in [[Orange,_New_Jersey|Orange, NJ]] designed by [[Jeremiah O'Rourke]].
* [[Antiguo Cuartel Militar Español de Ponce]], Puerto Rico.
* [[Sisters of Charity Hospital (Zagreb)|Sisters of Charity Hospital]], [[Zagreb]], Croatia.
* [[Reichstag (building)|Reichstag]] in [[Berlin]], designed by [[Paul Wallot]].
* [[Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp]], designed by [[Jean-Jacques Winders]] and [[Frans Van Dijk]].
* [[Prudential (Guaranty) Building|Guaranty Building]], [[Buffalo, New York]], designed by [[Louis Sullivan]].
* [[Hôtel Tassel]] (town house), [[Brussels]], designed by [[Victor Horta]].
* [[Hurlbut Memorial Gate]], Detroit, Michigan, USA.<ref>Laurie J. Marzejka (June 14, 2000).[http://apps.detnews.com/apps/history/index.php?id=207 "Detroit's Water Works Park a gateway to the past,"] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130121114824/http://apps.detnews.com/apps/history/index.php?id=207 |date=2013-01-21 }}. Michigan History, ''The Detroit News.'' Retrieved on March 28, 2009.</ref>
* [[Lululaund]], a house for [[Hubert von Herkomer]] at [[Bushey]], England, based on a design by [[Henry Hobson Richardson]] (d. [[1886 in architecture|1886]]) (demolished 1939).
* Rebuilt [[Köln Hauptbahnhof]] railway station in [[Cologne]], Germany, designed by E. Grüttefie (engineer) and Georg Frentzen (architect).
* [[Negril Lighthouse]], Jamaica.<ref>[http://www.jnht.com/heritage_site.php?id=99 Negril Point Lighthouse] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629114750/http://www.jnht.com/heritage_site.php?id=99 |date=2011-06-29 }}, Jamaica National Heritage Trust, 2005.</ref>
* [[De Arend, Coevorden]] (smock mill), Netherlands.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.molens.nl/dbase/molen.php?&molenid=319 |title=Technische gegevens |publisher=[[De Hollandsche Molen]] |language=Dutch |accessdate=12 August 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724162308/http://www.molens.nl/dbase/molen.php?&molenid=319 |archive-date=2011-07-24 |url-status=dead }} (Click on "Technische gegevens" to view)</ref>

==Awards==
* [[Royal Institute of British Architects|RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]] – [[Frederic Leighton]].
* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: [[Alfred-Henri Recoura]].

==Births==
* [[February 18]] – [[Paul Williams (architect)|Paul Williams]], California-based architect (died [[1980 in architecture|1980]])

==Deaths==
* [[April 11]] – [[Constantin Lipsius]], German architect and architectural theorist (born [[1832 in architecture|1832]])
* [[June 27]] – [[Giorgio Costantino Schinas]], Maltese architect and civil engineer (born [[1834 in architecture|1834]])
* [[August 15]] – [[Arthur Rotch]], Boston-based architect (born [[1850 in architecture|1850]])
* [[September 16]] – [[Eduard Mezger]],  Bavarian architect, painter, professor and high civil officer of the royal buildings administration (born [[1807 in architecture|1807]])
* [[December 16]] – [[Alexandru Orăscu]], Romanian Neoclassicist architect (born [[1817 in architecture|1817]])

==References==
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