1887 in architecture
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1887 in architecture
| List of years in architecture (table) |
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| ... 1877 . 1878 . 1879 . 1880 . 1881 . 1882 . 1883 ... 1884 1885 1886 -1887- 1888 1889 1890 ... 1891 . 1892 . 1893 . 1894 . 1895 . 1896 . 1897 ... |
| Art . Archaeology . Architecture . Literature . Music . Science +... |
The year 1887 in architecture involved some significant events.
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Buildings
- December 1 - Raffles Hotel opened - Located Singapore
- Beginning of construction of Ponce de León Hotel in St. Augustine, Florida by architects John Carrere and Thomas Hastings.
- Old Parish Church of Peebles in Peebles, Scotland is dedicated.
Awards
Publications
- MacGibbon and Ross begin publication of The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century.
- A.G. Wayss publishes one of the first books on reinforced concrete.
Births
- March 21 - Erich Mendelsohn (died 1953)
- October 6 - Le Corbusier (died 1965)
Deaths
- Sir Horace Jones (born 1819)
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