Timeline of Architecture - 1830s

1830s

  • 1839 – Birth of Frank Furness in Philadelphia.
  • 1838 – Rideau Hall is built by Scottish architect Thomas McKay.
  • 1837 – The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is founded.
  • 1836 – A.W.N. Pugin publishes his 'Contrasts', a treatise on the morality of Catholic, Gothic architecture.
  • 1835 – The New Orleans Mint, Dahlonega Mint, and Charlotte Mint are all designed by William Strickland and begin producing coins in three years.
  • 1834 – Alfred B. Mullet, designer of both the San Francisco and the Carson City Mints in the USA, is born in Britain.
  • 1833 – William Strickland completes the first Philadelphia Mint building.
  • 1832 – William Le Baron Jenney is born.
  • 1831
  • 1830 – The Altes Museum in Berlin, designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, is completed after seven years of construction.

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