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Panorama of St. Paul File 099-220-354
structure #464216163building

Front Hi-Rise

existing 62 m 21 floors 1969

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Architectural Height62 m
Roof Height61.4 m
Main Roof Height53.5 m
Height Top Floor50.9 m
Floors21
Completion1969
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagepublic housing
Status existing
Architectural Stylebrutalist
Address727 Front Avenue
Smart Address727 Front Avenue
Smart Address900 North Grotto Street
CitySt. Paul
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-20

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