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The year 1890 in architecture involved some significant events.

Contents 1 Buildings 2 Awards 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Buildings

• The Arcade in Cleveland, Ohio, designed by John Eisenmann.
• The James A. Garfield Memorial at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, designed by George W. Keller, is dedicated on Memorial Day.
• The Forth Bridge from South Queensferry to North Queensferry in Scotland, designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker is opened.
• The Ypsilanti Water Tower was erected (see Most Phallic Building contest)

[edit] Awards

• Royal Gold Medal - John Gibson.
• Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Emmanuel Pontremoli.

[edit] Births

• April 17 - Carl Krayl (d. 1947)
• November 23 - El Lissitzky (d. 1941)

[edit] Deaths

• Alfred B. Mullett (born 1834)