1901 in architecture
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The year 1901 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings
- Union Station in Washington, DC, designed by Daniel Burnham and Peirce Anderson is commissioned.
- Wardenclyffe Tower in Shoreham, New York, designed by Nikola Tesla and Stanford White is begun.
- Ward W. Willits House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
- Whitechapel Art Gallery in London, designed by C. Harrison Townsend is completed.
- The Génin-Louis Grain Shop in Nancy, designed by Henry Gutton and his nephew Henri Gutton, is built.
- The Vaxelaire Department Store in Nancy, designed by Émile André and Eugène Vallin, is completed.
Awards
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
Births
- February 20 - Louis Kahn (died 1974)