Wells Fargo Place
Wells Fargo Place (30 East 7th Street) is an office tower in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It stands at 471 feet (144 m) tall, and is currently the tallest building in Saint Paul. It was designed by Winsor/Faricy Architects, Inc. and WZMH Architects, and is 37 stories tall.
Wells Fargo Place | |
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Alternative names | Minnesota World Trade Center |
General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | Office |
Location | 30 East 7th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 44°56′53″N 93°5′45″W / 44.94806°N 93.09583°WCoordinates: 44°56′53″N 93°5′45″W / 44.94806°N 93.09583°W |
Construction started | 1985 |
Completed | September 1987 |
Cost | $100+ million |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 471 ft (144 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 37 |
Floor area | 634,888 sq ft (58,983.0 m2)[1] |
Design and construction | |
Owner | Unilev Capital Corp |
Main contractor | PCL |
Architect | Winsor/Faricy Architects, Inc. and WZMH Architects |
Developer | Oxford Properties |
The building opened in September 1987.[2] It was formerly known as The Minnesota World Trade Center. Anthrosphere, a large sculpture by Paul Granlund, is in the lobby.[3]
References
- ↑ "Wells Fargo Place". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "PCL : Wells Fargo Place". PCL. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ↑ "Shopping for architectural gems in downtown St. Paul". Post Bulletin. Post Bulletin. July 8, 1989. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
Alonzo Hauser's The Source is the Rice Park fountain. Louise Nevelson designed Moon Garden Phoenix in painted wood for the Landmark courtille. A poured concrete fountain rests on Hamm Square, neon sculpture decorates the Actors Theatre marquee, and Anthrosphere, by Minnesota artist Paul Granlund, resides in the World Trade Center lobby.