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structure #277515385building

W Minneapolis - The Foshay

existing 136.6 m 32 floors 1929

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#18 in Minneapolis
#630 in United States
#1066 in North America
#12936 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	136.6 m
Tip Height	185.3 m
Architectural Height	136.6 m
Roof Height	136.6 m
Floors	32
Completion	1929
Last Renovation	2008
Structural Form	skyscraper
Main Usage	hotel
Status	existing
Architectural Style	art deco
Address	821 Marquette Avenue
Smart Address	821–837 Marquette Avenue
Smart Address	100–116 9th Street South
1st Level District	Central
2nd Level District	Downtown West
City	Minneapolis
Country	United States

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-23

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