The year 1848 in architecture involved some significant events.
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Duncan House, Cooksville, Wisconsin (1848)
April 8 – Newmarket railway station in Suffolk, England is opened.[2]
May 1 – Stamford railway station in Lincolnshire, England, designed by Sancton Wood , is opened.
June 19 – Monkwearmouth railway station in north-east England, designed by Thomas Moore, is opened.
October – The Palm house at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (London ), designed by architect Decimus Burton and iron-founder Richard Turner , is completed and opened.
October 9 – Stoke-on-Trent railway station in north Staffordshire, England, designed by H. A. Hunt, is opened.
October 12 – Gobowen railway station in Shropshire, England, designed by Thomas Mainwaring Penson , is opened.
October 25 – Cochituate Aqueduct , feeding Boston , Massachusetts, is completed; its gatehouses contain the earliest surviving wrought-iron roof structures and cast-iron staircases in the United States.
November 1 – Mortimer railway station in Berkshire, England, designed by I. K. Brunel , is opened.
November 20 – St. Michael's Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska) is completed.
The Thorvaldsen Museum of sculpture in Copenhagen , designed by Michael Gottlieb Bindesbøll , is opened.
The Sofiensaal in Vienna , converted into a ballroom by Eduard van der Nüll and August Sicard von Sicardsburg , is inaugurated.
Construction of Cisternoni of Livorno in Italy, designed by Pasquale Poccianti, concludes with completion of Cisternino di città .
Biddle, Gordon (2003). Britain's Historic Railway Buildings: an Oxford Gazetteer of Structures and Sites . Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-866247-5 .