1881 in architecture
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| List of years in architecture (table) |
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| ... 1871 . 1872 . 1873 . 1874 . 1875 . 1876 . 1877 ... 1878 1879 1880 -1881- 1882 1883 1884 ... 1885 . 1886 . 1887 . 1888 . 1889 . 1890 . 1891 ... |
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The year 1881 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- Alþingishúsið in Reykjavik, Iceland is opened to house the National Parliament
- Natural History Museum in London, England is opened
- Tweed Courthouse is completed in New York City
[edit] Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - George Godwin.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Henri Deglane.
[edit] Births
- March 29 - Raymond Hood (died 1934)
- Nikolai Ladovsky (died 1941)
[edit] Deaths
- January 25 - Konstantin Thon (born 1794)
- April 20 - William Burges (born 1827)
- December - Decimus Burton (born 1800)