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Panorama of Minneapolis File 575-016-851
structure #782146286building

Franklin Towers

existing 45.2 m 15 floors 1965

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Architectural Height45.2 m Source: Email from Rick Bronson at ESG Architects, from plans
Building Mass Height45.2 m
Roof Height45.0 m Source: Email from Rick Bronson at ESG Architects, from plans
Main Roof Height40.3 m Source: Email from Rick Bronson at ESG Architects, from plans
Height Top Floor37.3 m Source: Email from Rick Bronson at ESG Architects, from plans
Floors15 Source: Visual check in the structure's vicinity
Completion1965
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagepublic housing
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address1920 4th Avenue South
Smart Address1920 4th Avenue South
CityMinneapolis, MN
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-29

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  1. Photo 244-920-450
    Ryan Hildebrand
  2. Photo 621-319-067
    James Peacock
  3. Photo 295-454-807
    Rick Bronson
  4. Photo 662-206-130
    Rick Bronson