1811 in architecture

Overview of the events of 1811 in architecture

List of years in architecture

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* … 1801
* 1802
* 1803
* 1804
* 1805
* 1806
* 1807

* 1808
* 1809
* 1810
* 1811
* 1812
* 1813
* 1814

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* 1816
* 1817
* 1818
* 1819
* 1820
* 1821 …

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The year 1811 in architecture involved some significant events.

John Nash's plan for Regent Street, London Juan de Villanueva painted by Goya

## Buildings

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See also: Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1811

* Argyll House, London, designed by William Wilkins is completed
* The House wing of the United States Capitol, designed by William Thornton and Benjamin Latrobe is completed.

## Events

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* March – The Commissioners' Plan of 1811 determines the grid plan of Manhattan.
* John Nash prepares his plan of the Regent Street and Regent's Park areas of London.

## Awards

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* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Jean-Louis Provost.

## Births

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* c. May – Thomas Larkins Walker, British architect (died 1860)
* July 13 – George Gilbert Scott, English architect (died 1878)[1]

## Deaths

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* May 5 – Robert Mylne, British architect (born 1734)
* August 22 – Juan de Villanueva, Spanish architect (born 1739)

## References

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1. ^ Brownlee, David B. (1980-12-01). "Review: The Work of Sir Gilbert Scott by David Cole, Gilbert Scott". Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. 39 (4): 3. doi:10.2307/989536. ISSN 0037-9808. JSTOR 989536.

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