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The year 1826 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Buildings and structures

Buildings opened

January 30 – The Menai Suspension Bridge over the Menai Strait in Wales, designed by Thomas Telford.
December 17 – Helsinki Old Church, designed by Carl Ludvig Engel.

Buildings completed

Cathedral of Chihuahua, Mexico.
The Bank of England in London, designed by Sir John Soane.
Cumberland Terrace in London, designed by John Nash and John Thompson.
Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church in Potsdam, a very early example of Byzantine Revival architecture designed by Vasily Stasov.
Stadttempel, Vienna, Austria.^[1]
Sofienbad, Vienna, Austria.

Awards

Grand Prix de Rome – Léon Vaudoyer

Births

April 11 – Thomas Worthington, English architect based in Manchester (died 1909)
July 18 – Edward Habershon, English architect (died 1900)
August 2 — Thomas Alexander Tefft, American architect based in Providence, Rhode Island (died 1859)
August 16 – Thomas Seaton Scott, Canadian architect (died 1895)

Deaths

March 1 – Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect and city planner (born 1766)^[2]
July 4 – Thomas Jefferson, American polymath and neoclassical architect (born 1743)^[3]

References

^ "The Stadttempel Synagogue, Vienna". Beth Hatefutsoth. Retrieved 2009-07-04.^{[dead link‍]}
^ Brownlee, David B. (1986). "Chapter 1". Friedrich Weinbrenner, Architect of Karlsruhe. University of Pennsylvania Press.
^ Brodie, Fawn (1974). Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History. W. W. Norton & Company. pp. 87–88.

[1] "The Stadttempel Synagogue, Vienna". Beth Hatefutsoth. Retrieved 2009-07-04.^{[dead link‍]}

[2] Brownlee, David B. (1986). "Chapter 1". Friedrich Weinbrenner, Architect of Karlsruhe. University of Pennsylvania Press.

[3] Brodie, Fawn (1974). Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History. W. W. Norton & Company. pp. 87–88.

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-==Buildings==
+==Buildings and structures==
+{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1826}}
-* The [[Menai Suspension Bridge]] over the [[Menai Strait]] in [[Wales]], designed by [[Thomas Telford]] is completed.
+===Buildings opened===
-* The [[Bank of England]] in [[London]], designed by Sir [[John Soane]], is completed.
+* [[January 30]] – The [[Menai Suspension Bridge]] over the [[Menai Strait]] in [[Wales]], designed by [[Thomas Telford]].
+* [[December 17]] – [[Helsinki Old Church]], designed by [[Carl Ludvig Engel]].
+===Buildings completed===
+[[File:Russian Church - panoramio - dokaspar.jpg|thumb|The oldest statement of [[Russian Revival]], [[Vasily Stasov|Stasov]]'s [[Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church]] in [[Potsdam]], Germany]]
+* [[Cathedral of Chihuahua]], Mexico.
+* The [[Bank of England]] in [[London]], designed by Sir [[John Soane]].
+* [[Cumberland Terrace]] in London, designed by [[John Nash (architect)|John Nash]] and [[John Thompson (architect)|John Thompson]].
+* [[Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church]] in [[Potsdam]], a very early example of [[Byzantine Revival architecture]] designed by [[Vasily Stasov]].
+* [[Stadttempel]], Vienna, Austria.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://80.244.168.89/Communities/Synagogue/vienna.asp|title=The Stadttempel Synagogue, Vienna|publisher=[[Beth Hatefutsoth]] |access-date=2009-07-04}}{{dead link|date=February 2014}}</ref>
+* [[Sofiensaal|Sofienbad]], Vienna, Austria.
+==Awards==
+* [[Grand Prix de Rome]] – [[Léon Vaudoyer]]
 ==Births==
-* [[Thomas Worthington (architect)|Thomas Worthington]] (died [[1909 in architecture|1909]])
+* [[April 11]] – [[Thomas Worthington (architect)|Thomas Worthington]], English architect based in Manchester (died [[1909 in architecture|1909]])
+* [[July 18]] – [[Edward Habershon]], English architect (died [[1900 in architecture|1900]])
+* [[August 2]] — [[Thomas Alexander Tefft]], American architect based in [[Providence, Rhode Island]] (died [[1859 in architecture|1859]])
+* [[August 16]] – [[Thomas Seaton Scott]], Canadian architect (died [[1895 in architecture|1895]])
 ==Deaths==
+* [[March 1]] – [[Friedrich Weinbrenner]], German architect and city planner (born [[1766 in architecture|1766]])<ref>{{cite book|last=Brownlee|first=David B.|title=Friedrich Weinbrenner, Architect of Karlsruhe|publisher=University of Pennsylvania Press|year=1986|chapter=Chapter 1}}</ref>
-* [[July 4]] - [[Thomas Jefferson]] (born [[1743 in architecture|1743]])
+* [[July 4]] – [[Thomas Jefferson]], American polymath and [[Neoclassical architecture|neoclassical]] [[Jeffersonian architecture|architect]] (born [[1743 in architecture|1743]])<ref>{{cite book|authorlink=Fawn M. Brodie|last=Brodie|first=Fawn|year=1974|title=Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History|publisher=W. W. Norton & Company|pages=87–88}}</ref>
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
-[[Category:1826]]
+[[Category:1826 works|Architecture]]
 [[Category:Years in architecture]]
+[[Category:19th-century architecture]]