Soo Line Building
The Soo Line Building is a 19-story residential highrise in Minneapolis, Minnesota which was the tallest commercial building in the city from the time it was completed in 1915 until the 32-story Foshay Tower was built in 1929.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 6:00 AM—10:00 PM
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “501 Marquette”
- Address: 501 Marquette Avenue South, Minneapolis
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nicollet Mall and Target Center.
Nicollet Mall
Railway station
Photo: Dawn Easterday, CC BY 2.0.
Nicollet Mall station is a light rail station on the Metro Blue Line and Green Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Adjacent to the light rail platforms is the southbound Metro Orange Line bus rapid transit station Marquette & 5th Street. Nicollet Mall is situated 340 feet northwest of Soo Line Building.
Target Center
Stadium
Photo: Mulad, Public domain.
Target Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Minneapolis that opened in 1990. It hosts major family shows, concerts, sporting events, graduations and private events. Target Center is situated 1,900 feet west of Soo Line Building.
Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank
Hotel
Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 1942 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank building in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States is a former bank building that is now the home of a Westin Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Minneapolis and Saint Anthony Falls Historic District.
Downtown Minneapolis
Photo: Joel Penner, CC BY 2.0.
Downtown is the central business district of Minneapolis. It is sprinkled with architecturally interesting skyscrapers, most of which are interconnected, mainly on the second level above the street level, by a growing web of skyways, now approaching eight miles in total length.
Saint Anthony Falls Historic District
Photo: DocGizmo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Saint Anthony Falls Historic District is an area of Minneapolis, nestled between downtown, Northeast Minneapolis, and Southeast Minneapolis. The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Loring Park
Neighborhood
Loring Park is a neighborhood in the Central Community of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Located on the southwest corner of downtown Minneapolis, it also lends its name to Loring Park, the largest park in the neighborhood.
Soo Line Building
- Category: tower block
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.97787° or 44° 58′ 40″ northLongitude
-93.26902° or 93° 16′ 9″ westInception
1915Levels
20Height
262 feet (80 metres)Open location code
86P8XPHJ+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 156909948OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4639765
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In Other Languages
“Soo Line Building” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Soo Line Building”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fifth Street Towers and 510 Marquette Building.
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