HomeDiagramsDatabaseMapsForumAbout


Wells Fargo Center

90 South 7th Street
Minneapolis MN United States
http://www.wellsfargocenter.co...

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Began1986
  Finished1988
Floor Count56
Basement Floors4
Building Uses
 - office
 - mechanical
 - museum
 - retail
Structural Types
 - highrise

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Roof775 ft
Switch heights to


Description
Architects:
• Cesar Pelli & Associates Architects - pcparch.com
• Kendall/Heaton Associates Inc.

Developer: Hines Interests Limited Partnership

- The Wells Fargo Center is on the site of the old Northwestern National Bank Building, which was destroyed by a fire in 1982.

- The Wells Fargo Center was the tallest building completed in Minneapolis during the 1980s.

- The upper setbacks are illuminated at night by floodlights. The Wells Fargo Center's Golden Crown and can easily be seen for miles.

- The Wells Fargo Center's architectural design is a modern/postmodern art-deco style.

Awards
- Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence for Large-Scale Office Development, 1989.
- BOMA Local Building of the Year, 1993.
- BOMA Regional Office Building of the Year, 1994.

SkyDB Entry

Google Search
  
  

Drawing by Steamboy
© SkyscraperPage.com



Aerial View - click to view full city map
Google Map



Do you see any incorrect data on this page?  Please let our editors know of any corrections you can make by posting them in the Database Corrections section of the discussion forum (open to the public).




Terms & Conditions
All content displayed on and contained within this page is subject to Skyscraper Source Media Inc.'s Terms and Conditions.  No content displayed on this page may be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior written permission by Skyscraper Source Media Inc.  All content © Copyright Skyscraper Source Media Inc.