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Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building

Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, Fort Snelling, MN

One Federal Drive
Fort Snelling, MN 55111-4080

The Bishop Henry Whipple (BHW) Federal Building is located south of downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. It is bordered by highways 55, 5, 62 (Crosstown Expressway), and the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport. Officially dedicated in 1969, its tenants include Veterans Affairs,& U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, various agencies with the Department of Defense, and the Department of Homeland Security.

Whipple Federal Building amenities include a cafeteria, small convenience store, vending machines, post office, state-of-the-art child care center, and an ATM.

Property Managers: Tim Kludt - (612) 725-1881; Justin Weingartz - (612) 725-1894

Building Hours and Access:
7 a.m.– 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (except federal holidays ). All visitors must present a valid government ID – state driver’s license or federal ID – and submit to security screening before they will be allowed to enter the building.

For building services, please contact the Property Management Office at (612) 725-3652.

Last Reviewed 5/1/2009