Pyramid016
Oct 8, 2016, 6:18 AM
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BUILDING REQUEST FORM
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Reminder: Make it (Bold)
Official sources:
Unofficial sources:
Building Name: Merle Hay Mall
Native Name:
Other Names:
Street Address: 3850 Merle Hay Road
City: Des Moines
Postal Code: 50310
State/Province: Iowa
Country: United States
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merle_Hay_Mall
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL: https://www.emporis.com/buildings/285291/merle-hay-tower-des-moines-ia-usa
CTBUH.org URL :
Structurae.de URL:
• Architect: Joseph Abbell & Bernard Greenbaum
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
• It is the oldest regional shopping center in Iowa.
• It is named after Merle Hay, the first Iowan to be killed in World War 1.
• It is the site of the deadliest fire in Des Moines' history. It occurred on November 5, 1978 at the Yonkers store. The fire killed 10 people, and caused $20 million dollars worth of damage. The store opened about a year later.
• Floor-to-floor height:
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): 41.631879, -93.701109
Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN.
Reminder: (Use Meters)
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 24.5 Meters
- top floor:
- other heights:
Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Built
Construction Dates--
- started:
- finished: 1959
- destroyed:
Above ground floors: 6
Basement floors: 1
Gross Floor area: 98,000 m2
Unit count: 87
Structure Type(s): low-rise building, mall
Building Use(s): office, retail, restaurant, (mixed use)
Building Style(s): modernism
Building Materials:
BUILDING REQUEST FORM
-----------------------------------
Reminder: Make it (Bold)
Official sources:
Unofficial sources:
Building Name: Merle Hay Mall
Native Name:
Other Names:
Street Address: 3850 Merle Hay Road
City: Des Moines
Postal Code: 50310
State/Province: Iowa
Country: United States
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merle_Hay_Mall
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL: https://www.emporis.com/buildings/285291/merle-hay-tower-des-moines-ia-usa
CTBUH.org URL :
Structurae.de URL:
• Architect: Joseph Abbell & Bernard Greenbaum
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
• It is the oldest regional shopping center in Iowa.
• It is named after Merle Hay, the first Iowan to be killed in World War 1.
• It is the site of the deadliest fire in Des Moines' history. It occurred on November 5, 1978 at the Yonkers store. The fire killed 10 people, and caused $20 million dollars worth of damage. The store opened about a year later.
• Floor-to-floor height:
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): 41.631879, -93.701109
Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN.
Reminder: (Use Meters)
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 24.5 Meters
- top floor:
- other heights:
Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Built
Construction Dates--
- started:
- finished: 1959
- destroyed:
Above ground floors: 6
Basement floors: 1
Gross Floor area: 98,000 m2
Unit count: 87
Structure Type(s): low-rise building, mall
Building Use(s): office, retail, restaurant, (mixed use)
Building Style(s): modernism
Building Materials: