1952 In Architecture
The year 1952 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings and structures {{See also, Buildings and structures completed in 1952 Buildings * April – Stockwell Garage, designed by Adie, Button and Partners, with engineer A. E. Beer, is opened by London Transport. * December 15 – The Sands Hotel, designed by Wayne McAllister, is opened on the Las Vegas Strip (demolished 30 June 1996). * Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects, completed in the Brush Park section of Detroit, Michigan. * Edificio Miguel E. Abed completed in Mexico City using the latest technology for earthquake engineering. * Kotelnicheskaya Embankment apartments completed in the central Tagansky District in Moscow, and one of the " Seven Sisters". * Lever House, designed by Gordon Bunshaft and Natalie de Blois of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, is completed at 390 Park Avenue in New York City. * Liljestrand House in Honolulu, Hawaii, designed by Vladimir Ossipoff, is completed. * Utzon's House in He ...
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