Type Office Roof 325 ft (99 m) Floors 19 Opened 1997 | Completed 1997 Floor count 19 Height 99 m | |
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Architect Brooks Borg Skiles Architecture Engineering Similar HUB Tower, Financial Center, Equitable Building, 801 Grand, Ruan Center |
The EMC Insurance Building is a high-rise office building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The building rises 19 floors and 325 feet (99 m) in height. It is currently tied with the HUB Tower as the 6th-tallest building in the city. Designed by Brooks Borg Skiles Architecture Engineering, the building was completed in 1997 for $54 million. The building was named one of the 50 Most Significant Iowa Buildings of the 20th Century by the American Institute of Architects Iowa chapter.
Map of EMC Insurance Building, 700 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
There have been comparisons made between the curves on the back of the building and an Absolut Vodka bottle.
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