1884 in architecture
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The year 1884 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- Antoni Gaudí begins work on the Sagrada Família cathedral in Barcelona.
- Washington Monument in Washington, DC, designed by Robert Mills is completed.
- Cornerstone of Statue of Liberty laid.
[edit] Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - William Butterfield.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
[edit] Births
- February 6 - Vlastislav Hofman (d. 1964)
- July 6 - Willem Marinus Dudok (died 1974)
- August 27 - Alfredo Baldomir (d. 1948)
- September 26 - Antonio Barluzzi (d. 1960)
[edit] Deaths
- August 3 - Paul Abadie (born 1812)
- Eugenius Birch (born 1818)