Construction originally began in 1892, but halted abruptly in 1893 after only four floors had been built.

Construction resumed later, and the building was completed in 1909 with eleven stories.

The building is generally in the Chicago school, using a relatively straightforward approach without a lot of historic details.

[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

This article about a property in Minnesota on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.