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Foshay Tower

skyscraper in Minneapolis, United States of America
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Foshay Tower

Summary

Foshay Tower is a skyscraper[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Foshay Tower is located in Minneapolis[3].
  • Foshay Tower is in the country of United States[4].
  • Foshay Tower's image is recorded as 051907-016-FoshayTower.jpg[5].
  • Foshay Tower's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].
  • Foshay Tower's architect is recorded as Léon Arnal[7].
  • Foshay Tower's architectural style is recorded as Art Deco[8].
  • Foshay Tower's Commons category is recorded as Foshay Tower[9].
  • Foshay Tower's Emporis building ID is recorded as 122731[10].
  • Foshay Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.974603, 'lon': -93.271904}[11].
  • Foshay Tower's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026ctm[12].
  • Foshay Tower's NRHP reference number is recorded as 78001538[13].
  • Foshay Tower's official website is recorded as https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/mspwh-w-minneapolis-the-foshay/[14].
  • Foshay Tower's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+32'}[15].
  • Foshay Tower's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 9461[16].
  • Foshay Tower's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[17].
  • Foshay Tower's SkyscraperPage building ID is recorded as 3598[18].
  • Foshay Tower's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Architourist Guide[19].
  • Foshay Tower's archINFORM project ID is recorded as 35943[20].
  • Foshay Tower's MNopedia ID is recorded as structure/foshay-tower[21].
  • Foshay Tower's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': '821 S Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55402, États-Unis'}[22].
  • Foshay Tower's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '821 S Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55402'}[23].

Body

Geography

Foshay Tower is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Minneapolis[3].

Designation and Status

Foshay Tower's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[17].

Why It Matters

Foshay Tower ranks in the top 8% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . National Archives Catalog. npgallery.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . archinform.net. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Floors above ground → {'amount': '+32'}
    Architect → Léon Arnal
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Building", "FoshayTower::zz5wk"]
    Instance of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "FoshayTower::zz5wk"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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