Timeline of Architecture - 1860s

1860s

• 1869 – Birth of Georges Biet.
• 1868 – Peter Behrens is born.
• 1868 – The Gyeongbokgung of Korea is reconstructed.
• 1867 – Frank LLoyd Wright is born. William Le Baron Jenney opens his architectural practice in Chicago.
• 1866 – Completion of the St Pancras Hotel in London by Sir George Gilbert Scott.
• 1865 – Birth of French architect Paul Charbonnier.
• 1864 – French Art Nouveau architect Jules Lavirotte is born.
• 1863 – U. S. Capitol building dome in Washington, D.C., is completed.
• 1862 – Construction begins on Henri Labrouste's reading room at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (site Richelieu).
• 1861 – Victor Horta is born.
• 1860 – Construction on Longwood, the largest octagonal residence in the USA, is begun in Natchez, Mississippi.