Editing 1901 in architecture

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The year '''1901 in architecture''' involved some significant events.
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==Buildings and structures==
{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1901}}
===Buildings===
[[File:City Hall Philadelphia.jpg|thumb|[[Philadelphia City Hall]]]]
[[File:Erlöserkirche-München.jpg|thumb|The [[Erlöserkirche, Munich]], Germany]]
* [[Landmark Center (St. Paul)|Federal Court House and Post office for the Upper Midwest, the modern-day "Landmark Center"]], [[St. Paul, Minnesota]], designed by [[Willoughby J. Edbrooke]], is completed.
* [[Philadelphia City Hall]] in [[Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania, designed by [[John McArthur Jr.]], is completed, the world's tallest occupied masonry building.
* [[Słupsk Town Hall|Stolp Town Hall]], in modern-day [[Słupsk]], [[Poland]], designed by Karl Zaar with Rudolf Vahl, is opened.
* [[North Philadelphia station|Germantown Junction station, North Philadelphia]], designed by [[Theophilus P. Chandler Jr.]], is completed.
* [[Moscow Rizhskaya railway station|Moscow Vindavsky railway station]], designed by Stanislav Brzhozovsky, is opened.
* [[Washington Union Station]], designed by [[Daniel Burnham]] and W. Pierce Anderson, is commissioned.
* [[Union Trust Company Building (Providence, Rhode Island)|Union Trust Company Building]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]], designed by [[Stone, Carpenter & Willson]], is completed.
* [[:File:Former Postal Savings Bank, CoA. - Hold Street, 2016 Budapest.jpg|Postal Savings Bank]] building (''Postatakarékpénztár''), [[Budapest]], designed by [[Ödön Lechner]], is completed.
* [[Wardenclyffe Tower]] in [[Shoreham, New York]], designed by [[Nikola Tesla]] and [[Stanford White]] is begun.
* [[Willits House]] in [[Highland Park, Illinois]], designed by [[Frank Lloyd Wright]].
* [[Deanery Garden]] in [[Sonning]], England, designed by [[Edwin Lutyens]] with garden by [[Gertrude Jekyll]], is completed.
* [[:File:Villa Langer Plecnik Beckgasse 30.jpg|Langer House]] in Vienna, designed by [[Jože Plečnik]], is completed.
* [[Whitechapel Art Gallery]] in east [[London]], designed by [[Charles Harrison Townsend]], is opened.
* [[Horniman Museum]] in south London, designed by C. Harrison Townsend, is completed.
* [[Génin-Louis Grain Shop]] in [[Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle|Nancy]], designed by [[Henry Gutton]] and his nephew [[Henri Gutton]], is built.
* [[Vaxelaire Department Store]] in [[Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle|Nancy]], designed by [[Émile André]] and [[Eugène Vallin]], is completed.
* [[Jakarta Cathedral]] in the [[Dutch East Indies]], completed by M. J. Hulswit following a design of 1891 by Pastor Antonius Dijkmans, is consecrated.
* [[Erlöserkirche, Munich]], designed by [[Theodor Fischer]], is consecrated.
* [[Zuoz]] Bridge, Switzerland, designed by [[Robert Maillart]], is built.<ref>{{cite book|first=David J.|last=Brown|title=Bridges|location=London|publisher=Mitchell Beazley|year=1993|isbn=978-1-85732-163-0|page=119}}</ref>
* The [[Glasgow International Exhibition (1901)]] is held with new architecture by [[James Miller (architect)|James Millar]] and [[Charles Rennie Mackintosh]] and transplanted mock Tudor cottages from [[Port Sunlight]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Pelle|first=Kimberley D.|editor-first=John E.|editor-last=Findling|title=Encyclopedia of World's Fairs and Expositions |publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc|isbn=978-0-7864-3416-9|pages=164-5|chapter=Glasgow 1901}}</ref>

==Awards==
* [[Royal Institute of British Architects|RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]]: Not awarded
* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: Jean Hulot

==Publications==
* [[Richard Barry Parker|Barry Parker]] and [[Raymond Unwin]] – ''The Art of Building a Home''

==Births==
* [[January 25]] – [[Pablo Antonio]], Filipino architect (died [[1975 in architecture|1975]])
* [[February 20]] – [[Louis Kahn]], American architect (died [[1974 in architecture|1974]])
* [[April 11]] – [[Bertalan Árkay]], Hungarian architect (died [[1971 in architecture|1971]])
* [[April 12]] – [[Thomas Sharp (town planner)|Thomas Sharp]], English urban planner (died [[1978 in architecture|1978]])
* [[June 23]] – [[Amyas Connell]], New Zealand-born architect (died [[1980 in architecture|1980]])
* [[September 8]] – [[Judith Ledeboer]], Dutch-born English architect (died [[1990 in architecture|1990]])

==Deaths==
* [[James Brooks (architect)|James Brooks]], English Gothic Revival architect (born [[1825 in architecture|1825]])
* [[May 25]] – [[J. M. Brydon]], British architect (born [[1840 in architecture|1840]])

==References==
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