1892 in architecture

1892 in architecture
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List of years in architecture (Table)
… 1882 • 1883 • 1884 • 1885 • 1886 • 1887 • 1888 • 1889 • 1890 • 1891 – 1892 – 1893 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899 • 1900 • 1901 • 1902 …
Related time period or subjects
… 1889 • 1890 • 1891 – 1892 – 1893 • 1894 • 1895 … … 1860s • 1870s • 1880s – 1890s – 1900s • 1910s • 1920s … … 18th century – 19th century – 20th century …
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The year 1892 in architecture involved some significant events.

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1 Buildings
2 Awards
3 Developments
4 Births
5 Deaths

Buildings

Heinävesi Church, the largest wooden church in Finland. Designed by Josef Stenbäck, built in 1890-1891 and consecrated in 1892.
The World Columbian Exposition held in Chicago, IL until 1893. Many of the worlds best and brightest architects design what will be known as the White City. The planner for the exposition was Daniel Burnham.

Awards

Royal Gold Medal - Cesar Daly.
Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Guillaume Tronchet.

Developments

François Hennebique patented his system of reinforced concrete.

Births

April 8 - Richard Neutra (died 1970)

Deaths

Philip Charles Hardwick (born 1822)

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