Awards and Honors
- Honorary Doctorate, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (first architect to receive the honor)
- Royal Gold Medal, Royal Institute of British Architects, 1893 (first American architect to be so honored)
- Honorary member, Académie française
- Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, France
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