329 Tenth Avenue S.E.
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Built in 1919 as a dairy equipment manufacturing plant. 104,000 square feet. The only authentic historic loft style work spaces in Cedar Rapids, perfect for office, studio, commercial, and/or light manufacturing.
Features:
- Creative environment with other small businesses, non-profits, and artist studios
- 12 foot ceilings with exposed joist-work
- Full length factory style windows on the first floor
- 30 foot skylights on the third floor
- Solid oak flooring.
- Individualized HVAC
- Individualized electrical
- Free parking (adjacent to the building plus 52 car lot)
- ADA accessible (on 11th Avenue entrance)
- Break room and commons area on first floor
- Loading dock and large freight elevator
- Storage space available in basement
Grant Wood, the Cedar Rapids artist who painted American Gothic, also painted a series of 7 paintings of the Cherry Building. Link to more information on the JG Cherry Series (1925).
Located in the historic Cherry Building, the Shuikun Yaju Ming Studio is a unique example of Ming Dynasty aesthetics in Iowa.
Thorland Company would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of the individuals and organizations that helped out with recovery efforts after the Great Flood of 2008. Without their assistance restoration of the historic Cherry Building would not have been possible.
