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BUILDINGS (TALLEST). Emporis, a datebase of building information from around the world, only officially ranked the height of multi-story buildings. According to its information, the following buildings (ranked officially) with their heights are: | BUILDINGS (TALLEST). Emporis, a datebase of building information from around the world, only officially ranked the height of multi-story buildings. According to its information, the following buildings (ranked officially) with their heights are: | ||
1. | 1. [[DUBUQUE COUNTY COURTHOUSE]]---------205 feet | ||
2. Main Street MidWestOne Bank (formerly the American Trust Building)--------142 feet | 2. Main Street MidWestOne Bank (formerly the American Trust Building)--------142 feet | ||
3. | 3. [[ROSHEK'S DEPARTMENT STORE]]--------120 feet | ||
4. [[HOTEL JULIEN DUBUQUE]]-------107 feet | 4. [[HOTEL JULIEN DUBUQUE]]-------107 feet | ||
5. | 5. [[FISCHER BUILDING]]-----97 feet | ||
Because of their steeples, the following two churches should also be considered: | Because of their steeples, the following two churches should also be considered: | ||
Latest revision as of 16:04, 30 October 2020
BUILDINGS (TALLEST). Emporis, a datebase of building information from around the world, only officially ranked the height of multi-story buildings. According to its information, the following buildings (ranked officially) with their heights are:
1. DUBUQUE COUNTY COURTHOUSE---------205 feet 2. Main Street MidWestOne Bank (formerly the American Trust Building)--------142 feet 3. ROSHEK'S DEPARTMENT STORE--------120 feet 4. HOTEL JULIEN DUBUQUE-------107 feet 5. FISCHER BUILDING-----97 feet
Because of their steeples, the following two churches should also be considered:
1. STEEPLE SQUARE (formerly ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH---252 feet 2. ST. RAPHAEL'S CATHEDRAL-----243 feet
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Source:
1. "Ask the TH," Telegraph Herald, October 27, 2020, p. 3A