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Snøhetta designs Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota

architecture-design · 2026-07-09

The most recent Dezeen Agenda newsletter showcases the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, designed by Snøhetta, situated near Medora, North Dakota. Spanning 95,000 square feet, this library boasts a green roof resembling a hill, along with walls made of mass timber and earth, harmonizing with the surrounding environment. Additionally, the newsletter discusses a New York office being converted to residential use that faces potential collapse, as well as the election of Jay Morton as the upcoming RIBA president.

Key facts

  • Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library designed by Snøhetta
  • Located outside Medora, North Dakota
  • 95,000 square feet
  • Hill-like green roof
  • Mass timber and earthen walls
  • Featured in Dezeen Agenda newsletter
  • Newsletter also includes office-to-residential conversion in New York at risk of collapse
  • Jay Morton elected as next RIBA president

Entities

Artists

  • Snøhetta

Institutions

  • Dezeen
  • RIBA

Locations

  • Medora
  • North Dakota
  • United States
  • New York

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