Financial Center
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Financial Center is a high-rise building located in the downtown area of Des Moines, Iowa
. Completed in 1973 and standing at 345 ft (105m), it was the tallest building in the city and state until the completion of the Ruan Center
in 1975, and is currently the fourth tallest.
The building consists mainly of office space and is connected to Des Moines' skywalk system. The ground floor also includes a Walgreens
location.
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines is the capital and the most populous city in the US state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small portion of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857...
. Completed in 1973 and standing at 345 ft (105m), it was the tallest building in the city and state until the completion of the Ruan Center
Ruan Center
The Ruan Center is a high rise located in Des Moines, Iowa. It was built by Ruan Transportation and is located along Grand Avenue in the downtown area of the city. Completed in 1975 and standing at 460 ft , it was the tallest building in Iowa until the completion of 801 Grand in 1991 and is...
in 1975, and is currently the fourth tallest.
The building consists mainly of office space and is connected to Des Moines' skywalk system. The ground floor also includes a Walgreens
Walgreens
Walgreen Co. , doing business as Walgreens , is the largest drugstore chain in the United States of America. As of August 31st, the company operates 8,210 locations across all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1901, and has since expanded...
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