1949 in architecture

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See also: 1948 in architecture, other events of 1949, 1950 in architecture and the architecture timeline.

Contents 1 Buildings 2 Awards 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Buildings

• Ford House in Illinois designed by Bruce Goff.
• Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut designed by Philip Johnson.
• December 16 - The Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria, designed by Gerard Moerdijk, was inaugurated.

[edit] Awards

• AIA Gold Medal - Frank Lloyd Wright
• Royal Gold Medal - Howard Robertson

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

• May 1 - Josep Maria Jujol (born 1879)
• September 27 - David Adler (born 1882)