Plaza, detail of Heroic Shore Points sculpture, view west.

ID: 5902 ~ Source: National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form ~ Creator: Carol M. Highsmith ~ Date: April 14, 2022
This file appears in: Hubert H. Humphrey Building
Plaza, detail of Heroic Shore Points sculpture, view west.
This file appears in: Hubert H. Humphrey Building

The Hubert H. Humphrey Building exemplifies Brustalist architecture, which first developed in the 1950s, and is also a significant work by a major architect, Marcel Breuer. Brutalism is known for its use of exposed, rough concrete surfaces, heavy…