1859 in architecture

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See also: 1858 in architecture, other events of 1859, 1860 in architecture and the architecture timeline.

Buildings

• Red House in Bexleyheath, England designed by Philip Webb and William Morris.
• September 7 - Big Ben in London becomes fully operational

Births

• November 29 - Cass Gilbert (died 1934)

Deaths

• September 15 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel (born 1806), British engineer notable for building railways, tunnels, bridges and steamships.