1822 in architecture

Overview of the events of 1822 in architecture

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The year 1822 in architecture involved some significant events.

## Buildings and structures

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See also: Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1822

### Buildings completed

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Banqueting Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton, by the architect, John Nash The Yelagin Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia

* Piazza del Popolo, Rome, by Giuseppe Valadier, completed.
* Saint David's Building, the original home of St David's College, Lampeter, Wales, by Charles Cockerell.
* Reconstruction and new prison buildings at Chester Castle, England, by Thomas Harrison.
* St Pancras New Church, London, by William and Henry William Inwood.
* Kalupur Swaminarayan Mandir, Ahmedabad, British Raj.
* Assembly Rooms, Aberdeen, Scotland, by Archibald Simpson.
* Second Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, United States, by William Strickland.
* Main building of Government Palace (Finland) in Helsinki Senate Square, by Carl Ludvig Engel.
* Façade of Register House, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, by Robert Reid.[1]
* Reconstruction of Royal Pavilion, Brighton, England by John Nash.
* Yelagin Palace, Saint Petersburg, by Carlo Rossi.
* Cartland Bridge, Scotland, by Thomas Telford.[2]
* Pont de pierre (Bordeaux), by Jean-Baptiste Billaudel and Claude Deschamps.[3]
* Aban Palace, Kumasi, a project of Asantehene Osei Bonsu.

## Awards

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* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Émile Gilbert.

## Births

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* January 9 – Carol Benesch, Silesian and Romanian architect (died 1896)
* April 26 – Frederick Law Olmsted, American landscape architect (died 1903)
* September 12 – Philip Charles Hardwick, English architect (died 1892)
* December 6 – David Stirling, Scottish-born Dominion architect for federal works in Nova Scotia (died 1887)
* December – Frank Wills, English-born architect working in North America (died 1857)

## Deaths

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* John Bowden, Irish ecclesiastical architect
* Luigi Rusca, Swiss architect working in Russia (born 1762)

## References

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1. ^ "History of Edinburgh". Visions of Scotland. Archived from the original on 2015-02-14. Retrieved 2014-08-08.
2. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Lanark, Lanark Road, Cartland Bridge (Site no. NS84SE 71)". Retrieved 2025-07-03.
3. ^ "Pont de Pierre". Structurae (in French). Retrieved 2015-02-13.

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