1807 in architecture
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The year 1807 in architecture involved some significant events.

Buildings

  • The Templo de Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Celaya
    Celaya
    Celaya is a city and its surrounding municipality in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico, located in the southeast quadrant of the state. It is the third most populous city in the state, with a 2005 census population of 310,413. The municipality for which the city serves as municipal seat, had a...

    , Guanajuato
    Guanajuato
    Guanajuato officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Guanajuato is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 46 municipalities and its capital city is Guanajuato....

    , Mexico
    Mexico
    The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

     is completed.
  • In Lincoln County, Maine
    Lincoln County, Maine
    Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of 2010, the population was 34,457. Its county seat is Wiscasset. It was founded in 1760 and named after the English city Lincoln. At its founding, it accounted for three-fifths of the State's land, and stretched east to Nova...

    , the Nichols-Sortwell House and Castle Tucker
    Castle Tucker
    Castle Tucker depicts the history of Wiscasset, Maine, USA. Judge Silas Lee built this 1807 Regency-style mansion at the peak of prosperity, when the town was the busiest port east of Boston....

     are built, examples of federal architecture, at Wiscasset's seaport (settled in 1663 on the tidal waters of the Sheepscot River).
  • St Mark's Basilica
    St Mark's Basilica
    The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice, northern Italy. It is the most famous of the city's churches and one of the best known examples of Byzantine architecture...

     is consecrated as a cathedral.

Births

  • September 26 - John Hayward
    John Hayward (architect)
    John Hayward was a Gothic Revival architect based in Exeter, Devon, who gained the reputation as “the senior architect in the west of England”.-Biography:...

     (died 1891
    1891 in architecture
    The year 1891 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Monadnock Building - Chicago, tallest masonry load-bearing wall building when built.*Wainwright Building - St...

    )

Deaths

  • John Carr (born 1723
    1723 in architecture
    The year 1723 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Mavisbank House in Loanhead, Scotland is designed by William Adam.-Births:* John Carr * William Chambers -Deaths:...

    )
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