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Overview of the events of 1849 in architecture
The year 1849 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings and structures
Buildings
Boston Custom House
- March 1 –
Ashby railway station,
Leicestershire, England, probably designed by Robert Chaplin, opened.
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- May 1 –
Stone railway station,
Staffordshire, England, designed by H. A. Hunt, opened.
- September 2 –
Gare de l'Est railway station in
Paris (France), designed by François Duquesnay, opened.
- October 30 –
London Coal Exchange opened.
- December 1 –
Gothenburg City Hall (
Sweden), designed by Pehr Johan Ekman, opened.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception, Farm Street, central London, designed by
Joseph John Scoles, completed.
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All Saints, Ennismore Gardens, south London, designed by
Lewis Vulliamy, interior completed.
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Boston Custom House (
Massachusetts), designed by
Ammi B. Young, completed.
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Rich-Twinn Octagon House,
Akron, New York, built.
Events
Awards
Births
Carlo Rossi
Deaths
References
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^ Biddle, Gordon (2003). Britain's Historic Railway Buildings: an Oxford Gazetteer of Structures and Sites. Oxford University Press.
ISBN
0-19-866247-5.