1820 in architecture
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The year 1820 in architecture involved some significant events.
Events
Buildings completed
- Bakers Island Light, Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
- Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti, the largest fortification in the Americas.
- Clock tower of Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned, Gibraltar.
- Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire, by Robert Smirke.
- Óbuda Synagogue, Hungary.
- Pont de la Tosca, Andorra.
Births
- April 21 - Peter Kerr, architect (died 1912)
- date unknown - George Devey, artist and architect (died 1886)
Deaths
- March 7 - Thomas Baldwin, English surveyor and architect in Bath (born c.1750)
- May 17 - Vincenzo Brenna, Italian architect and painter (born 1747)
- September 3 - Benjamin Latrobe, Neoclassical architect known for the Capitol building (born 1764)
- October 4 - Thomas Hope, architect and house joiner (born 1757)
References
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