1886 in architecture
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The year 1886 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- Iowa State Capitol – located Des Moines, Iowa.
- Neuschwanstein – located Bavaria, Germany
- Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Sacramento – located Sacramento, California, United States.
- Shell Mex House (then called Cecil Hotel) – located London, United Kingdom.
- National Assembly of Bulgaria
[edit] Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - Charles Garnier.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Albert Louvet (First Prize & Second).
[edit] Births
- March 27 - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (died 1969)
- March 27 - Clemens Holzmeister born in Fulpmes in Tyrol in Austria (died 1983)
- July 27 - Ernst May (died 1970)
[edit] Deaths
- November – George Devey (born 1820)
- Henry Hobson Richardson (born 1838)