100 Washington Square

February 2025 100 Washington Square 100 Washington Square Minneapolis 1.jpg 44 58 52 N 93 15 57 W type:landmark_region:US-MN inline,title 1981 332 ft (101 m) 22 762,849 sqft on100 Washington Square http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/100-washington-square/14526 Skyscraper Center CTBUH 4 October 2017 Minoru Yamasaki 100 Washington Square is a 332-ft (101 m) high-rise office building located in downtown Minneapolis. Construction started in 1979 and was completed in 1981.Emporis. 100 Washington Square. Emporis. Retrieved July 15, 2016. It covers 481,600 square feet and has 22 floors.Black, Sam (August 20, 2014). Shorenstein pays $100M for Washington Square buildings in downtown Minneapolis. Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. Retrieved July 15, 2016. As of December 1, 2020, it is the 28th tallest building in the city. The building was designed by architect Minoru Yamasaki, who had previously designed the Northwestern National Life Building in Minneapolis and the World Trade Center in New York City. As with the Trade Center, the exterior of the building is composed of closely spaced load-bearing steel that distributes weight to the core and removes the need for internal support columns. A skyway connects the building to Churchill Apartments, and The Crossings. In 2015, Shorenstein, a national real estate investing organization, purchased the three buildings that comprise the Washington Square campus, including 100 Washington Square. See also List of tallest buildings in Minneapolis References Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Minneapolis Category:Office buildings completed in 1981 Category:Minoru Yamasaki buildings