The Hubbell Warehouse is an historic building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

Hubbell Warehouse
Hubbell Warehouse is located in Iowa
Hubbell Warehouse
Hubbell Warehouse is located in the United States
Hubbell Warehouse
Location340 SW 5th St.
Des Moines, Iowa
Coordinates41°34′49.2″N 93°37′17.8″W / 41.580333°N 93.621611°W / 41.580333; -93.621611
Built1913
ArchitectProudfoot, Bird & Rawson
MPSArchitectural Legacy of Proudfoot & Bird in Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.10000894[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 12, 2010

Architecture edit

The building is a rigid frame structure built of concrete and faced with brick. The seven-story building rises 80 feet (24 m) above the ground,[2] and was designed by the Des Moines architectural firm of Proudfoot, Bird & Rawson. The building at one time housed Firestone Rubber Company and L & L Insulation. It has been renovated into apartments.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "340 SW 5th Street". emporis.com. Retrieved 2012-10-13.[permanent dead link]