1890 in architecture
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The year 1890 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- The Arcade in Cleveland, Ohio, designed by John Eisenmann.
- The James A. Garfield Memorial at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, designed by George W. Keller, is dedicated on Memorial Day.
- The Forth Bridge from South Queensferry to North Queensferry in Scotland, designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker is opened.
- The Ypsilanti Water Tower was erected (see Most Phallic Building contest)
[edit] Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - John Gibson.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
[edit] Births
- November 23 - El Lissitzky (died 1941)
[edit] Deaths
- Alfred B. Mullett (born 1834)
