801 Grand
Iowa, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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Located in Des Moines, Iowa, 801 Grand is the tallest building in both the city and state at 630 feet (190 meters). Completed in 1991 by the architectural firm HOK, this 45-story postmodern office skyscraper was constructed between 1989 and 1991. The building is owned and operated by Principal Financial Group as part of their larger downtown campus and features a distinctive eight-sided copper pyramid crowning its roof. A skywalk connects the structure to the broader downtown complex.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- skyscraper
- Height
- 192.03 m
- Place
- Iowa, United States
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