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Iowa Building

Iowa Building
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Iowa Building is located in Iowa
Iowa Building
Iowa Building is located in the US
Iowa Building
Location 221 4th Ave., SE.,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Coordinates 41°58′36″N 91°39′53″W / 41.97667°N 91.66472°W / 41.97667; -91.66472Coordinates: 41°58′36″N 91°39′53″W / 41.97667°N 91.66472°W / 41.97667; -91.66472
Built 1913-1914
Architectural style Renaissance Revival
NRHP Reference # 83000385
Added to NRHP February 17, 1983

The Iowa Building is an historic structure located in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

The building is seven-stories tall and rises 102 feet (31 m) above the ground. Seven construction workers were killed in 1913 when the top two floors collapsed during construction. The building was completed the following year. It housed a millinery company named the Lyman Company until the building was bought and renamed in 1933.


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