1967 in architecture

The year 1967 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

EventsEdit

May 25 – The Roman Curia's Sacred Congregation of Rites issues the instruction Eucharisticum Mysterium which permits celebration of Mass facing the congregation in Catholic churches, with implication for their internal layout.
September – Demolition of Singer Building in New York City begins.
November 7 – St Pancras railway station in London is made a Grade I listed building, regarded as a landmark in the appreciation of Victorian architecture in Britain.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
The first Conservation area (United Kingdom) is designated, in Stamford, Lincolnshire.
Slovak Radio Building in Bratislava is begun; it will not be completed until 1983.

February 7 – Mortonhall Crematorium, Edinburgh, Scotland, designed by Spence, Glover & Ferguson (project architect: John 'Archie' Dewar), is dedicated.
March 1 – Queen Elizabeth Hall concert venue on the South Bank in London, England, designed by Hubert Bennett, head of the architects department of the Greater London Council, with Jack Whittle, F. G West and Geoffrey Horsefall, structural engineering by Ove Arup & Partners and construction by Higgs and Hill.<ref>Crown Works Template:Webarchive Vauxhall Civic Society</ref>
April – Habitat 67 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada designed by Moshe Safdie as part of Expo 67.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="csm">Template:Cite news</ref>
May 14 – Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, England, designed by Frederick Gibberd, is consecrated.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
August 20 - San Diego Stadium, San Diego, California, designed by Frank Hope and Associates.
September 3 – Essingebron, Stockholm, Sweden.
September 4 – Ponte Morandi, Genoa, Italy, designed by Riccardo Morandi.
The Fashion Island shopping mall in Newport Beach, California, designed by William Pereira and Welton Becket.

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The first part of the Toronto-Dominion Bank Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, designed by Mies van der Rohe; it becomes the tallest building in the British Commonwealth (1967–1972).
Ypres Cloth Hall, reconstructed to its pre-World War I condition under the guidance of architects J. Coomans and P.A. Pauwels.

January 8 – Josef Frank, Austrian-born Swedish architect and designer (born 1885)
February 13 – Francisco Gianotti, Italian-born Art Nouveau architect (born 1881)
July 6 – Piero Portaluppi, Italian architect (born 1888)
July 21 – Eižens Laube, Latvian architect (born 1880)
August – Malachi Leo Elliott, Florida-based architect (born 1886)
December 6 – Robert D. Farquhar, California-based architect (born 1872)
December 18 – Barry Byrne, American architect of the "Prairie School" (born 1883)