1857 in architecture

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The year 1857 in architecture involved some significant events.

Events

Absecon Lighthouse in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States, designed by George Meade.
Ahırkapı Feneri (lighthouse), Istanbul, Turkey, designed by French engineers.
Britannia Music Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, designed by Thomas Gildard and H. M. McFarlane.
Old Town Hall, Silkeborg, Denmark, designed by H. C. Zeltner.
Schwerin Palace, Mecklenburg, largely designed by Georg Adolf Demmler.
Borujerdis House, Kashan, Persia, designed by Ustad Ali Maryam.
Pont Saint-Michel, Paris, France, designed by Paul-Martin Gallocher de Lagalisserie and Paul Vaudrey.
Basilica of Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, France, completed by Théodore Ballu to the design of Franz Christian Gau.
All Saints' Church, Maidenhead, England, designed and with murals painted by George Edmund Street, with associated school.
Museum, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, designed by Thomas Deane and Benjamin Woodward.
Zeldenrust, Zuidbarge smock mill, Netherlands.

January 18 – William Lethaby, English Arts and Crafts architect and designer (died 1931)
March 31 – John James Burnet, Scottish architect (died 1938)
May 28 – Charles Voysey, English Arts and Crafts designer and domestic architect (died 1941)
July 4 – John Campbell, Scottish architect (died 1942)
August 12 – Marc Camoletti, Swiss architect (died 1940)
September 1 – W. D. Caröe, English ecclesiastical architect (died 1938)

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