Guggenheim Building

Guggenheim

The Guggenheim Building
General information
Architectural style Modern
Location Rochester, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°01′15″N 92°28′01″W / 44.02083°N 92.46694°W / 44.02083; -92.46694Coordinates: 44°01′15″N 92°28′01″W / 44.02083°N 92.46694°W / 44.02083; -92.46694
Height 258 feet
Technical details
Floor count 21 stories
Design and construction
Main contractor Mayo Clinic

The Guggenheim is a 20-story building in Rochester, Minnesota owned by the Mayo Clinic. Many of the floors hold research labs. The building is connected to the subway system and physically conjoined with the Hilton Building. On the first floor there is a plaque for Philip Showalter Hench and Edward Calvin Kendall, the Mayo doctors who won a Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.

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