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Corn Palace
601 North Main Street
Mitchell SD United States
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Finished | 1921 | | Floor Count | 2 | | Floor Area | 4,042 m² |
|  | | Building Uses | | - mixed use | | - conference | | - other | | - sports | | Structural Types | | - lowrise | | - atrium | | - stadium |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Spire | | 86 ft | | Corn Palace Manager, January 9, 2006 | | | to tip of flagpole/spire | | | | | Roof | | 68 ft | | Corn Palace Manager, January 9, 2006 | | | to top of dome | | | | | Minarets | | 62 ft | | Corn Palace Manager, January 9, 2006 | | | to tip of minarets | | |
Description
- Architect: Rapp and Rapp
- Length x Width: 89.6 m x 45.7 m
- The structure is unique in that it is covered with a facade of corn and other grains.
- The Corn Palace serves as an exhibition and community center, as well as a sports and entertainment venue.
- The structures Moorish-styled minarets and domes were added in 1937.
- The exterior murals are replaced with new murals each year.
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