Iowa Building


Iowa Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	221 4th Ave., SE., Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Coordinates	41°58′36″N 91°39′53″W / 41.97667°N 91.66472°W / 41.97667; -91.66472Coordinates: 41°58′36″N 91°39′53″W / 41.97667°N 91.66472°W / 41.97667; -91.66472
Built	1913-1914
Architectural style	Renaissance Revival
NRHP Reference #	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

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Iowa Building". emporis.com. Retrieved 2012-01-28.

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