1790 in architecture

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The year 1790 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Events

Monmouth County Gaol

• date unknown - Work begins on the East India Company's Plantation House in Saint Helena, which remains the official residence of the Governor.

Buildings completed

• New church of the Abbey of St Genevieve in Paris, designed by Jacques-Germain Soufflot and finished by Jean-Baptiste Rondelet, is completed to serve as the Panthéon.
• Estrela Basilica in Lisbon.
• Royal Observatory in Madrid, designed by Juan de Villanueva.
• The Pitot House, New Orleans built by Don Santiago Lorreins (bought by James Pitot in 1809).
• The John Dodd Hat Shop in Danbury, Connecticut, built by lawyer John Dodd.
• The bridge at Warwick Castle, England.
• Monmouth County Gaol, U.K., designed by William Blackburn.

Births

• November 7 - Karol Podczaszyński, Polish neoclassical architect (died 1860)

Deaths

• date unknown - John Hawks, American architect (born c.1731)

Panthéon