1795 in architecture
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The year 1795 in architecture involved some significant events.
Franklin Place in Boston, the first important urban housing scheme in the United States
Buildings
- Franklin Place in Boston, Massachusetts, designed by Charles Bulfinch, is completed.
- Remodelling of Łazienki Palace in Warsaw by Domenico Merlini, begun in 1764, is completed.
- Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, designed by Thomas Telford, is completed.
- The Welsh Bridge in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, designed and built by John Tilley and John Carline, is completed.
- The Large Chinese Bridge in Tsarskoye Selo, Russia, designed by Antonio Rinaldi and Charles Cameron, is built.
- Gallowgate Barracks in Glasgow, Scotland, are built.
- The Cabildo in New Orleans (first phase) is started (completed in 1799).
Births
- April 3 - Richard Lane, English architect (died 1880)
- May 23 - Charles Barry, English architect (died 1860)
- October 19 - Thomas Leverton Donaldson, English architect (died 1885)
- Approximate date - John Forbes, English architect working in Cheltenham
Deaths
- June 23 - James Craig, Scottish architect (born 1744)
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