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May 26, 2006, 12:36 AM
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Official sources: http://www.radisson.com/duluthmn
Unofficial sources: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=124057

Building Name: Radisson Hotel Duluth Harborview
Address: 505 W. Superior Street
City: Duluth
Postal Code: 55802
State/Province: Minnesota
Country: USA
Official Building Website URL: http://www.radisson.com/duluthmn
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=124057
Architect: William B. Tabler Architects
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): It is the tallest cylindrical building in Minnesota

Heights--
- roof: 56m (personal estimate)

Current Building Status: Built

Construction Dates--
- finished: 1969

Above ground floors: 16
Unit count: 268

Structure Type(s): Highrise
Building Use(s): Hotel
Building Style(s): Modernism
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Unofficial sources: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=124067

Building Name: Tri-Towers Apartments
Address: 222 N 2nd Ave E
City: Duluth
Postal Code: 55805-1752
State/Province: Minnesota
Country: USA
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=124067
Architect: Thomas J. Shefchik & Associates
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): There are three towers connected by a central core

Heights--
- roof: 45m (estimate)

Current Building Status: Built

Construction Dates--
- finished: 1973

Above ground floors: 15

Structure Type(s): High rise
Building Use(s): Apartments/Low Income and Senior housing
Building Style(s): Modernism
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Unofficial sources: http://www.staniusjohnson.com/pages/portfolio/hradlth/hradlth1.html | http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=101911

Building Name: Midtowne Manor I -and- Midtown Manor II (residential complex)
Address: 2011 West Second Street (same for both towers)
City: Duluth
Postal Code: 55805
State/Province: Minnesota
Country: USA
Official Building Website URL: http://www.duluthhousing.com/programs/program.php?sect=HR
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=101911
Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): The two towers share a 'dining pod'

Heights--
- roof: 45m (estimate; same for both towers)

Current Building Status: Built

Construction Dates--
- finished:
Midtown Manor I: 1971
Midtown Manor II: 1982


Above ground floors: 14 (for both)
Unit count: 55 Each (110 total)

Structure Type(s): Highrise (twinned)
Building Use(s): Low Income Housing/ Senior Housing
Building Style(s): Modernism (twinned)
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Unofficial sources: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=124073

Building Name: Lenox Place Apartments
Address: 701 W Superior St
City: Duluth
State/Province: Minnesota
Country: USA
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=124073
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Building is shaped kinda funny (see pictures)

Heights--
- roof: 45m (estimate)

Current Building Status: Built

Construction Dates--
- finished: 1979

Above ground floors: 14

Structure Type(s): High rise
Building Use(s): Section 8 Public housing
Building Style(s): Modernism
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