The year '1797 in architecture' involved some significant events.
Events
Buildings
★
Ditherington Flax Mill, in
Shrewsbury,
England is completed, now the oldest iron framed building in the world, and the "grandfather of
skyscrapers".
★ In
New Orleans,
the Cabildo (first phase) is still under construction (begun in
1795).
Births
★ (unknown)
Deaths
★ (unknown)