1837 in architecture

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Contents 1 Buildings 2 Events 3 Births 4 Deaths

Buildings

• Euston station
• Euston Arch in London, designed by Philip Hardwick (demolished in the 1960s)
• Great Conservatory, Chatsworth, designed by Joseph Paxton becomes the largest glass building in the world (demolised in 1923).

Events

• The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is founded.

Births

Deaths

• January 20 - Sir John Soane (born 1753)