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The year 1891 in architecture involved some significant events.

Buildings

• Monadnock Building - Chicago, tallest masonry load-bearing wall building when built.
• Wainwright Building - St. Louis, Missouri, designed by Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan.

Awards

• Royal Gold Medal - Arthur Blomfield.
• Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).

Births

Deaths

• January 11 - Baron Haussmann (born 1809)
• January 15 - John Wellborn Root (born 1850)