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Panorama of Minneapolis File 895-848-711

Minneapolis, MN city

structure #796171471building

Lumber Exchange / Edison Building

existing 42.7 m 12 floors 1886

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Main Roof Height42.7 m
Floors12
Completion1886
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-romanesque
Address10 5th Street South
Smart Address2–10 5th Street South
Smart Address417–429 Hennepin Avenue
CityMinneapolis
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-17

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