National Register Listing

Argonne Building

1723 Grand Ave. (1723-1733 Grand Ave., plus 515 18th St.), Des Moines, IA
Local significance of the building:
Architecture; Commerce

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2020.
About National Register Listings

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.

Iowa is home to the world's largest strawberry, which is located in Strawberry Point. The 15-foot-tall fiberglass strawberry was erected in 1967 and has since become a beloved landmark in the community.