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began planning Grand View College in 1893, and the school opened in 1896. This building was completed in 1895 and housed all of Grand View's operations for a half century. It was designed by Marinus Jensen and Frank James. The
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elements in the building's design was important to the Danish immigrants to the United States who founded the college. Its features are identical to those found at the Belmont Seminary in
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In 1997 the building was renovated and it was renamed the Humphrey Center at that time. It now houses the administrative offices for the university.
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Grand View College (Old Main)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Humphrey Center is located in Iowa
Humphrey Center is located in the United States
Des Moines, Iowa
41°37′15″N 93°36′15″W / 41.62083°N 93.60417°W / 41.62083; -93.60417
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Grand View University
Des Moines, Iowa
National Register of Historic Places

Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Danish Renaissance
Bedford, Virginia
King Christian IV


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"Grand View College (Old Main)"
National Park Service
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"Humphrey Center"
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