Iowa Building
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| Location | 221 4th Ave., SE., Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
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| Built | 1913-1914 |
| Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 83000385 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 17, 1983 |
The Iowa Building is an historic structure located in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
History
The building is seven-stories tall and rises 102 feet (31 m) above the ground.[2] Seven construction workers were killed in 1913 when the top two floors collapsed during construction. The building was completed the following year. It housed a millinery company named the Lyman Company until the building was bought and renamed in 1933.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Iowa Building". emporis.com. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
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