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The Freedom Tower is scheduled to be completed in 2010 and will stand at a height of 1,776 ft. | | The United States is home to many of the world's tallest skyscrapers. Here is a list of the country's 50 tallest structures based on their official height. Download high resolution version (768x1024, 87 KB)Picture taken by Richard Miller. ...
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The Sears Tower is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. ...
Download high resolution version (200x855, 31 KB)Empire State Building, New York City. ...
Download high resolution version (200x855, 31 KB)Empire State Building, New York City. ...
The Empire State Building is a 102-story contemporary Art Deco style building in New York City, declared by the ASCE to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. ...
The Stratosphere at night, from the north. ...
The Stratosphere at night, from the north. ...
The Stratosphere from the north. ...
U.S. Bank Tower in Downtown Los Angeles is the tallest building west of Chicago (original photo, released under FDL). ...
U.S. Bank Tower in Downtown Los Angeles is the tallest building west of Chicago (original photo, released under FDL). ...
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Opened in 1974, the IDS Center (or IDS Tower) is the tallest building in Minneapolis, Minnesota at 792 feet (241. ...
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The Goldman Sachs Tower looms above the skyline of downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, overlooking the Hudson River. ...
Download high resolution version (1276x1176, 1041 KB)Public domain image of WTC from NOAA. Taken from the west. ...
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The World Trade Center in New York City (sometimes informally referred to as the WTC or the Twin Towers) was a complex of seven buildings, mostly designed by Japanese-American architect Minoru Yamasaki and developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. ...
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2400x3150, 3055 KB)The redesigned Freedom Tower will project a beam of light towards the sky. ...
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2400x3150, 3055 KB)The redesigned Freedom Tower will project a beam of light towards the sky. ...
The Freedom Tower is the planned centerpiece building of the new World Trade Center complex in the Lower Manhattan section of New York City, whose predecessors were destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks. ...
Taipei 101, the worlds tallest skyscraper by roof height on high rise. ...
Before the September 11, 2001 attacks, the twin towers of the World Trade Center occupied the second and third positions on the list below. (WTC Tower One stood 1,368 ft (417 m) and Tower Two was 1,362 ft (415 m) tall.) The 1,776 ft (541 m) Freedom Tower, scheduled for construction on the former World Trade Center site (known as Ground Zero), was intended to become the tallest building in the United States upon its scheduled completion in 2010. The Fordham Spire, however, a tower in Chicago, Illinois planned for completion in 2009, would be taller than the proposed Freedom Tower in both occupied floor (just under 1600 feet; 488 m) and antenna height (up to 2000 feet; 610 m). Cesar Pelli's equally tall radio mast (Tall Tower) in Chicago would also compete for the tall prize. The explosion resulting from the crashing of United Airlines Flight 175 into the South Tower. ...
The World Trade Center in New York City (sometimes informally referred to as the WTC or the Twin Towers) was a complex of seven buildings, mostly designed by Japanese-American architect Minoru Yamasaki and developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. ...
The Freedom Tower is the planned centerpiece building of the new World Trade Center complex in the Lower Manhattan section of New York City, whose predecessors were destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks. ...
Ground zero is the exact location on the ground where any explosion occurs. ...
Lot where the planned Fordham Spire is expected to be constructed. ...
Chicago (officially named the City of Chicago) is the third largest city in the United States (after New York City and Los Angeles), with an official population of 2,896,016, as of the 2000 census. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Springfield Chicago Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq. ...
Other tall buildings under construction are the Signature Tower (condominiums) in Nashville, TN (65 floors) Comcast Center (975 ft; 297 m) in Philadelphia as well as Trump International Hotel and Tower (1,131 ft; 345 m) and Waterview Tower (1,047 ft; 319 m) in Chicago, 10 Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland 60 floors (717 ft; 219 m), which will give 5 out of the 6 tallest buildings in the USA to Chicago in 2008. Computer Generated vision of Comcast Tower Comcast Center is a skyscraper currently under construction in the Center City section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ...
A rendering of the Trump Tower Chicago Trump Tower Chicago, also known as Trump International Hotel and Tower, is a planned skyscraper in downtown Chicago, Illinois named for famed real estate developer Donald Trump. ...
The Waterview Tower, is a skyscraper condo-hotel under construction in downtown Chicago, Illinois. ...
A view of the Baltimore skyline from above. ...
Standard Height Measurement Listing
This ranking is based on the building's structural height (vertical elevation from the base to the highest architectural or integral structural element of the building): | Rank | Building | City | Height | Floors | Built | | | 1 | Sears Tower | Chicago, IL | 1,451 ft (442 m) | 110 | 1974 | | 2 | Empire State Building | New York, NY | 1,250 ft (381 m) | 102 | 1931 | | 3 | Aon Center | Chicago, IL | 1,136 ft (346 m) | 83 | 1973 | | 4 | John Hancock Center | Chicago, IL | 1,127 ft (343 m) | 100 | 1969 | | 5 | Chrysler Building | New York, NY | 1,046 ft (319 m) | 77 | 1930 | | 6 | Bank of America Plaza | Atlanta, GA | 1,023 ft (312 m) | 55 | 1992 | | 7 | U.S. Bank Tower | Los Angeles, CA | 1,018 ft (310 m) | 73 | 1990 | | 8 | AT&T Corporate Center | Chicago, IL | 1,007 ft (307 m) | 60 | 1989 | | 9 | JPMorgan Chase Tower | Houston, TX | 1,002 ft (305 m) | 75 | 1982 | | 10 | Two Prudential Plaza | Chicago, IL | 995 ft (303 m) | 64 | 1990 | | 11 | Wells Fargo Plaza | Houston, TX | 970 ft (296 m) | 71 | 1983 | | 12 | Columbia Center | Seattle, WA | 967 ft (295 m) | 76 | 1985 | | 13 | 311 South Wacker Drive | Chicago, IL | 961 ft (293 m) | 65 | 1990 | | 14 | American International Building | New York, NY | 952 ft (290 m) | 66 | 1932 | | 15 | Key Tower | Cleveland, OH | 947 ft (289 m) | 57 | 1991 | | 16 | One Liberty Place | Philadelphia, PA | 945 ft (288 m) | 61 | 1987 | | 17 | Trump Building | New York, NY | 927 ft (283 m) | 71 | 1930 | | 18 | Bank of America Plaza | Dallas, TX | 921 ft (281 m) | 72 | 1985 | | 19 | Citigroup Center | New York, NY | 915 ft (279 m) | 59 | 1977 | | 20 | Williams Tower | Houston, TX | 901 ft (275 m) | 64 | 1983 | | 21 | Renaissance Tower | Dallas, TX | 886 ft (270 m) | 56 | 1974 | | 22 | 900 North Michigan | Chicago, IL | 871 ft (265 m) | 66 | 1989 | | 23 | Bank of America Corp. Ctr. | Charlotte, NC | 871 ft (265 m) | 60 | 1992 | | 24 | SunTrust Plaza | Atlanta, GA | 870 ft (265 m) | 60 | 1992 | | 25 | Trump World Tower | New York, NY | 860 ft (262 m) | 72 | 2001 | | 26 | Water Tower Place | Chicago, IL | 859 ft (262 m) | 74 | 1976 | | 27 | Aon Center | Los Angeles, CA | 858 ft (262 m) | 62 | 1974 | | 28 | Transamerica Pyramid | San Francisco, CA | 853 ft (260 m) | 48 | 1972 | | 29 | Chase Tower | Chicago, IL | 850 ft (259 m) | 60 | 1969 | | 30 | GE Building | New York, NY | 850 ft (259 m) | 69 | 1933 | | 31 | Two Liberty Place | Philadelphia, PA | 848 ft (258 m) | 58 | 1990 | | 32 | Park Tower | Chicago, IL | 844 ft (257 m) | 67 | 2000 | | 33 | U.S. Steel Tower | Pittsburgh, PA | 841 ft (256 m) | 64 | 1970 | | 34 | Chase Tower | Indianapolis, IN | 830 ft (247 m) | 49 | 1990 | | 35 | One Atlantic Center | Atlanta, GA | 820 ft (250 m) | 50 | 1987 | | 36 | CitySpire Center | New York, NY | 813 ft (248 m) | 75 | 1989 | | 37 | One Chase Manhattan Plaza | New York, NY | 813 ft (248 m) | 60 | 1960 | | 38 | Conde Nast Building | New York, NY | 809 ft (247 m) | 48 | 1999 | | 39 | MetLife Building | New York, NY | 808 ft (246 m) | 60 | 1963 | | 40 | Four Seasons Hotel & Tower | Miami, FL | 794 ft (242 m) | 64 | 2003 | | 41 | Mellon Bank Center | Philadelphia, PA | 792 ft (241 m) | 54 | 1990 | | 42 | Woolworth Building | New York, NY | 792 ft (241 m) | 57 | 1913 | | 43 | IDS Center | Minneapolis, MN | 792 ft (241 m) | 57 | 1973 | | 44 | John Hancock Tower | Boston, MA | 790 ft (241 m) | 60 | 1976 | | 45 | Bank One Center | Dallas, TX | 787 ft (240 m) | 60 | 1987 | | 46 | Goldman Sachs Tower | Jersey City, NJ | 781 ft (238 m) | 42 | 2003 | | 47 | Bank of America Center | Houston, TX | 780 ft (238 m) | 56 | 1983 | | 48 | Bank of America Center | San Francisco, CA | 779 ft (237 m) | 52 | 1969 | | 49 | One Worldwide Plaza | New York, NY | 778 ft (237 m) | 50 | 1989 | | 50 | 225 South Sixth | Minneapolis MN | 776 ft (236 m) | 56 | 1992 | The Sears Tower is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
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The metre, or meter, is a measure of length, approximately equal to 3. ...
The Empire State Building is a 102-story contemporary Art Deco style building in New York City, declared by the ASCE to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
The Aon Center in downtown Chicago, Illinois Aon Center The Aon Center (200 East Randolph Street) in Chicago, Illinois was designed by architect Edward Durell Stone and completed in 1972. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
Several buildings bear this name. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
Completed in 1930, the Chrysler Building is a distinctive symbol of New York City, standing 1,048 feet (319 m) high on the east side of Manhattan at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Bank of America Plaza Bank of America Plaza For the Bank of America Plaza located in Dallas, see Bank of America Plaza (Dallas). ...
Nickname: The Horizon City, Hotlanta, The Big Peach, A-Town, The ATL Official website: http://www. ...
U.S. Bank Tower in Downtown Los Angeles is the tallest North American building west of Chicago. ...
This article is about the largest city in California. ...
The AT&T Corporate Center is the 4th tallest skyscraper in Chicago and 8th tallest in the United States at 1,007ft (307 m) with 60 floors. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The J.P. Morgan Chase Tower from near its base on a cloudy afternoon. ...
Nickname: Space City Official website: www. ...
Two Prudential Plaza is a skyscraper built in Chicago in 1990. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The Wells Fargo Bank Plaza, formerly the Allied Bank Plaza and First Interstate Bank Plaza, is located in Downtown Houston, Texas. ...
Nickname: Space City Official website: www. ...
The Columbia Center (formerly the Bank of America Tower and the Columbia Seafirst Center) is the tallest skyscraper in the downtown Seattle skyline. ...
Seattle redirects here. ...
The Sears Tower (right) and 311 South Wacker Drive (left) in Chicago 311 South Wacker Drive in Chicago is a 65-story skyscraper completed in 1990. ...
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The American International Building is a 66-story, 952 foot (290 m) tall building in Lower Manhattan, New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Key Tower in Cleveland, OH Key Tower is the tallest building in Cleveland surpassing the Terminal Tower, as well as the tallest building in Ohio and the 15th tallest building in the United States. ...
Nickname: The Forest City Motto: Progress and Prosperity Official website: www. ...
One Liberty Place The One Liberty Place Building is currently the tallest building in Philadelphia and the 16th tallest building in the United States. ...
Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Map Political Statistics Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 County Philadelphia County Mayor John F. Street (D) Geographic Statistics Area - Total - Land - Water 369 km² (143 mi²) 350 km² (135 mi²) 20...
40 Wall Street is a 71-story skyscraper in New York City completed in 1930. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Bank of America Plaza The Bank of America Plaza, located at 901 Main Street in downtown Dallas, Texas (United States is a 72-story modern-styled skyscraper. ...
Nickname: Big D Official website: www. ...
The Citigroup Center is one of the largest skyscrapers in New York City, located at 601 Lexington Avenue between 53rd Street and 54th Street in midtown Manhattan. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Williams Tower at dusk The Williams Tower, (formerly the Transco Tower), is a skyscraper located in the Uptown District of Houston. ...
Nickname: Space City Official website: www. ...
The Renaissance Tower is shown here behind and to the left of the tallest building in Dallas, the Bank of America Plaza The Renaissance Tower in Dallas, Texas is the second tallest skyscraper in Dallas. ...
Nickname: Big D Official website: www. ...
900 North Michigan, Park Tower, the John Hancock Center, and Water Tower Place (L-R) as seen from the Sears Tower in Chicago 900 North Michigan in Chicago is a skyscraper completed in 1989. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The Bank of America Corporate Center is an 871 ft (265m) skyscraper in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina. ...
Nickname: The Queen City, The Hornets Nest Official website: http://www. ...
SunTrust Plaza The SunTrust plaza is a skyscraper in downtown Atlanta. ...
Nickname: The Horizon City, Hotlanta, The Big Peach, A-Town, The ATL Official website: http://www. ...
Trump World Tower, as seen from the Empire State Building Trump World Tower is a residential skyscraper at 845 United Nations Plaza (First Avenue between 47th and 48th Streets) in Manhattan, New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
900 North Michigan, Park Tower, the John Hancock Center, and Water Tower Place (L-R) as seen from the Sears Tower in Chicago Water Tower Place is the name given to an adjoining shopping mall and skyscraper in Chicago. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The Aon Center is the tall, black tower in the center. ...
The Transamerica Pyramid. ...
For details about the famous earthquake, refer to the article 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. ...
Chase Tower redirects here. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
GE Building at Rockefeller Center The GE Building at night Close-up against the night sky At night, from the ground View from Top of the Rock at dusk The GE Building is a slim gothic skyscraper and the focal point at the Rockefeller Center. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Two Liberty Place in Philadelphia, PA Two Liberty Place is the second tallest skyscraper in Philadelphia, and the 31st tallest in the United States, stretching 58 floors to 848 ft (258m). ...
900 North Michigan, Park Tower, the John Hancock Center, and Water Tower Place (L-R) as seen from the Sears Tower in Chicago Park Tower in Chicago is a skyscraper completed in 2000. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
U.S. Steel Tower is the tallest skyscraper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the 33rd tallest in the United States. ...
Pittsburgh as viewed from Mount Washington Pittsburgh is the second-largest city in Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ...
Built in 1990 near Monument Circle in Indianapolis, the Chase Tower (formally known as the Bank One Tower) is the tallest skyscraper in Indiana. ...
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One Atlantic Center as seen from the south One Atlantic Center, also known as the IBM Tower, is a skyscraper located in Midtown Atlanta. ...
Nickname: The Horizon City, Hotlanta, The Big Peach, A-Town, The ATL Official website: http://www. ...
The Cityspire is New York Citys tallest mixed-use skyscraper. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
One Chase Manhattan Plaza is a skyscraper located in the downtown Manhattan Financial District of New York City, United States. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
The Cond Nast Building, officially Four Times Square, is a modern skyscraper in Times Square in Midtown Manhattan. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
MetLife Building as seen from the Empire State Building, 2005. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
The Four Seasons Hotel Miami The Four Seasons Hotel Miami in Miami, Florida is the tallest building south of Atlanta and the tallest building in Florida and Miami, at a height of 242 m (794 ft). ...
The Magic City, The American Riviera, The Sixth Borough Location of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ...
Mellon Bank Center is a 54 story high-rise located in Philadelphia. ...
The 60-story Woolworth Building is one of the oldest â and one of the most famous â skyscrapers in New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Opened in 1974, the IDS Center (or IDS Tower) is the tallest building in Minneapolis, Minnesota at 792 feet (241. ...
Nickname: City of Lakes Motto: En Avant Official website: http://www. ...
John Hancock Tower, 200 Clarendon St. ...
Nickname: City on a Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Solar System), Athens of America Official website: www. ...
Bank One Center in Dallas, Texas For other buildings currently or former known as the Bank One Center, see Bank One Center. ...
Nickname: Big D Official website: www. ...
The Goldman Sachs Tower looms above the skyline of downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, overlooking the Hudson River. ...
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The Bank of America Center, formerly the RepublicBank Center, NCNB Center and the NationsBank Center (also known as Spikey) in Downtown Houston, Texas is one of the first significant examples of postmodern architecture built in downtown Houston, characterized by a return to ornamentation and ironic reference to previous architectural styles. ...
Nickname: Space City Official website: www. ...
The Bank of America Center as seen from Pine Street, disappearing into the morning fog. ...
Built in 1989, One Worldwide Plaza is a two-building complex located in Manhattan in New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
225 South Sixth is a skyscraper in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. It is currently the second tallest building in Minneapolis after the IDS Center. ...
Listing by Alternate Height This ranking is based on the building's height to its roof or pinnacle (many skyscraper afficianados prefer this measurement to determine a building's height, as "architectural feature" is regarded as a subjective aspect): | Rank | Building | City | Height | Floors | Built | | | 1 | Sears Tower | Chicago, IL | 1,451 ft (442 m) | 110 | 1974 | | 2 | Empire State Building | New York, NY | 1,250 ft (381 m) | 102 | 1931 | | 3 | Stratosphere Tower | Las Vegas, NV | 1,149 ft (350 m) | 110 | 1996 | | 4 | Aon Center | Chicago, IL | 1,136 ft (346 m) | 83 | 1973 | | 5 | John Hancock Center | Chicago, IL | 1,127 ft (343 m) | 100 | 1969 | | 6 | Chrysler Building | New York, NY | 1,046 ft (319 m) | 77 | 1930 | | 7 | Bank of America Plaza | Atlanta, GA | 1,023 ft (312 m) | 55 | 1992 | | 8 | U.S. Bank Tower | Los Angeles, CA | 1,018 ft (310 m) | 73 | 1990 | | 9 | AT&T Corporate Center | Chicago, IL | 1,007 ft (307 m) | 60 | 1989 | | 10 | JPMorgan Chase Tower | Houston, TX | 1,002 ft (305 m) | 75 | 1982 | | 11 | Two Prudential Plaza | Chicago, IL | 995 ft (303 m) | 64 | 1990 | | 12 | Wells Fargo Plaza | Houston, TX | 970 ft (296 m) | 71 | 1983 | | 13 | Columbia Center | Seattle, WA | 967 ft (295 m) | 76 | 1985 | | 14 | 311 South Wacker Drive | Chicago, IL | 961 ft (293 m) | 65 | 1990 | | 15 | American International Building | New York, NY | 952 ft (290 m) | 66 | 1932 | | 16 | Key Tower | Cleveland, OH | 947 ft (289 m) | 57 | 1991 | | 17 | One Liberty Place | Philadelphia, PA | 945 ft (288 m) | 61 | 1987 | | 18 | Trump Building | New York, NY | 927 ft (283 m) | 71 | 1930 | | 19 | Bank of America Plaza | Dallas, TX | 921 ft (283 m) | 72 | 1985 | | 20 | Citigroup Center | New York, NY | 915 ft (279 m) | 59 | 1977 | | 21 | Williams Tower | Houston, TX | 901 ft (275 m) | 64 | 1983 | | 22 | Renaissance Tower | Dallas, TX | 886 ft (270 m) | 56 | 1974 | | 23 | 900 North Michigan | Chicago, IL | 871 ft (265 m) | 66 | 1989 | | 24 | Bank of America Corp. Ctr. | Charlotte, NC | 871 ft (265 m) | 60 | 1992 | | 25 | SunTrust Plaza | Atlanta, GA | 870 ft (265 m) | 60 | 1992 | | 26 | Trump World Tower | New York, NY | 860 ft (262 m) | 72 | 2001 | | 27 | Water Tower Place | Chicago, IL | 859 ft (262 m) | 74 | 1976 | | 28 | Aon Center | Los Angeles, CA | 858 ft (262 m) | 62 | 1974 | | 29 | Transamerica Pyramid | San Francisco, CA | 853 ft (260 m) | 48 | 1972 | | 30 | Chase Tower | Chicago, IL | 850 ft (259 m) | 60 | 1969 | | 31 | GE Building | New York, NY | 850 ft (259 m) | 69 | 1933 | | 32 | Two Liberty Place | Philadelphia, PA | 848 ft (258 m) | 58 | 1990 | | 33 | Park Tower | Chicago, IL | 844 ft (257 m) | 67 | 2000 | | 34 | U.S. Steel Tower | Pittsburgh, PA | 841 ft (256 m) | 64 | 1970 | | 35 | Chase Tower | Indianapolis, IN | 830 ft (247 m) | 49 | 1990 | | 36 | One Atlantic Center | Atlanta, GA | 820 ft (250 m) | 50 | 1987 | | 37 | Cityspire | New York, NY | 813 ft (248 m) | 75 | 1989 | | 38 | One Chase Manhattan Plaza | New York, NY | 813 ft (248 m) | 60 | 1960 | | 39 | Condé Nast Building | New York, NY | 809 ft (247 m) | 48 | 1999 | | 40 | MetLife Building | New York, NY | 808 ft (246 m) | 60 | 1963 | | 41 | Four Seasons Hotel & Tower | Miami, FL | 794 ft (242 m) | 64 | 2003 | | 42 | Mellon Bank Center | Philadelphia, PA | 792 ft (241 m) | 54 | 1990 | | 43 | Woolworth Building | New York, NY | 792 ft (241 m) | 57 | 1913 | | 44 | Hancock Place | Boston, MA | 790 ft (241 m) | 60 | 1976 | | 45 | Bank One Center | Dallas, Texas | 787 ft (240 m) | 60 | 1987 | | 46 | 30 Hudson Street (Goldman Sachs Tower) | Jersey City, NJ | 781 ft (238 m) | 42 | 2003 | | 47 | Bank of America Center | Houston, TX | 780 ft (238 m) | 56 | 1983 | | 48 | Bank of America Center | San Francisco, CA | 779 ft (237 m) | 52 | 1969 | | 49 | One Worldwide Plaza | New York, NY | 778 ft (237 m) | 50 | 1989 | | 50 | 225 South Sixth | Minneapolis, MN | 776 ft (236 m) | 56 | 1992 | The Sears Tower is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The Empire State Building is a 102-story contemporary Art Deco style building in New York City, declared by the ASCE to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
The Stratosphere from the north. ...
Nickname: The Entertainment Capital of the World Official website: http://www. ...
Official language(s) None Capital Largest city Carson City Las Vegas Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 7th 110,567 sq mi 286,367 km² 322 miles 519 km 490 miles 788 km 0. ...
The Aon Center in downtown Chicago, Illinois Aon Center The Aon Center (200 East Randolph Street) in Chicago, Illinois was designed by architect Edward Durell Stone and completed in 1972. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
Several buildings bear this name. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
Completed in 1930, the Chrysler Building is a distinctive symbol of New York City, standing 1,048 feet (319 m) high on the east side of Manhattan at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Bank of America Plaza Bank of America Plaza For the Bank of America Plaza located in Dallas, see Bank of America Plaza (Dallas). ...
Nickname: The Horizon City, Hotlanta, The Big Peach, A-Town, The ATL Official website: http://www. ...
U.S. Bank Tower in Downtown Los Angeles is the tallest North American building west of Chicago. ...
Nickname: City of Angels Official website: http://www. ...
The AT&T Corporate Center is the 4th tallest skyscraper in Chicago and 8th tallest in the United States at 1,007ft (307 m) with 60 floors. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The J.P. Morgan Chase Tower from near its base on a cloudy afternoon. ...
Nickname: Space City Official website: www. ...
Two Prudential Plaza is a skyscraper built in Chicago in 1990. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The Wells Fargo Bank Plaza, formerly the Allied Bank Plaza and First Interstate Bank Plaza, is located in Downtown Houston, Texas. ...
Nickname: Space City Official website: www. ...
The Columbia Center (formerly the Bank of America Tower and the Columbia Seafirst Center) is the tallest skyscraper in the downtown Seattle skyline. ...
The Sears Tower (right) and 311 South Wacker Drive (left) in Chicago 311 South Wacker Drive in Chicago is a 65-story skyscraper completed in 1990. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The American International Building is a 66-story, 952 foot (290 m) tall building in Lower Manhattan, New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Key Tower in Cleveland, OH Key Tower is the tallest building in Cleveland surpassing the Terminal Tower, as well as the tallest building in Ohio and the 15th tallest building in the United States. ...
One Liberty Place The One Liberty Place Building is currently the tallest building in Philadelphia and the 16th tallest building in the United States. ...
40 Wall Street is a 71-story skyscraper in New York City completed in 1930. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Bank of America Plaza The Bank of America Plaza, located at 901 Main Street in downtown Dallas, Texas (United States is a 72-story modern-styled skyscraper. ...
Nickname: Big D Official website: www. ...
The Citigroup Center is one of the largest skyscrapers in New York City, located at 601 Lexington Avenue between 53rd Street and 54th Street in midtown Manhattan. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Williams Tower at dusk The Williams Tower, (formerly the Transco Tower), is a skyscraper located in the Uptown District of Houston. ...
Nickname: Space City Official website: www. ...
The Renaissance Tower is shown here behind and to the left of the tallest building in Dallas, the Bank of America Plaza The Renaissance Tower in Dallas, Texas is the second tallest skyscraper in Dallas. ...
Nickname: Big D Official website: www. ...
900 North Michigan, Park Tower, the John Hancock Center, and Water Tower Place (L-R) as seen from the Sears Tower in Chicago 900 North Michigan in Chicago is a skyscraper completed in 1989. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The Bank of America Corporate Center is an 871 ft (265m) skyscraper in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina. ...
SunTrust Plaza The SunTrust plaza is a skyscraper in downtown Atlanta. ...
Nickname: The Horizon City, Hotlanta, The Big Peach, A-Town, The ATL Official website: http://www. ...
Trump World Tower, as seen from the Empire State Building Trump World Tower is a residential skyscraper at 845 United Nations Plaza (First Avenue between 47th and 48th Streets) in Manhattan, New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
900 North Michigan, Park Tower, the John Hancock Center, and Water Tower Place (L-R) as seen from the Sears Tower in Chicago Water Tower Place is the name given to an adjoining shopping mall and skyscraper in Chicago. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
The Aon Center is the tall, black tower in the center. ...
The Transamerica Pyramid. ...
Chase Tower redirects here. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
GE Building at Rockefeller Center The GE Building at night Close-up against the night sky At night, from the ground View from Top of the Rock at dusk The GE Building is a slim gothic skyscraper and the focal point at the Rockefeller Center. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Two Liberty Place in Philadelphia, PA Two Liberty Place is the second tallest skyscraper in Philadelphia, and the 31st tallest in the United States, stretching 58 floors to 848 ft (258m). ...
900 North Michigan, Park Tower, the John Hancock Center, and Water Tower Place (L-R) as seen from the Sears Tower in Chicago Park Tower in Chicago is a skyscraper completed in 2000. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
U.S. Steel Tower is the tallest skyscraper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the 33rd tallest in the United States. ...
Built in 1990 near Monument Circle in Indianapolis, the Chase Tower (formally known as the Bank One Tower) is the tallest skyscraper in Indiana. ...
One Atlantic Center as seen from the south One Atlantic Center, also known as the IBM Tower, is a skyscraper located in Midtown Atlanta. ...
Nickname: The Horizon City, Hotlanta, The Big Peach, A-Town, The ATL Official website: http://www. ...
The Cityspire is New York Citys tallest mixed-use skyscraper. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
One Chase Manhattan Plaza is a skyscraper located in the downtown Manhattan Financial District of New York City, United States. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Condé Nast Building, seen from Empire State Building The Condé Nast Building, officially Four Times Square, is a modern skyscraper in Times Square in Midtown Manhattan. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
MetLife Building as seen from the Empire State Building, 2005. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
The Four Seasons Hotel & Tower in Miami, Florida is the tallest building south of Atlanta and the tallest building in Florida and Miami, at a height of 242m. ...
Mellon Bank Center is a 54 story high-rise located in Philadelphia. ...
The 60-story Woolworth Building is one of the oldest â and one of the most famous â skyscrapers in New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Aerial view of Back Bay, Boston including the Charles River, 111 Huntington Avenue, Prudential Tower, and John Hancock Tower Three different buildings in Boston, Massachusetts have been known as the John Hancock Building, and perhaps a fourth will be. ...
Bank One Center in Dallas, Texas The Bank One Center in Dallas, Texas is the third tallest skyscraper in Dallas. ...
The Goldman Sachs Tower looms above the skyline of downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, overlooking the Hudson River. ...
The Bank of America Center, formerly the RepublicBank Center, NCNB Center and the NationsBank Center (also known as Spikey) in Downtown Houston, Texas is one of the first significant examples of postmodern architecture built in downtown Houston, characterized by a return to ornamentation and ironic reference to previous architectural styles. ...
Nickname: Space City Official website: www. ...
The Bank of America Center as seen from Pine Street, disappearing into the morning fog. ...
Built in 1989, One Worldwide Plaza is a two-building complex located in Manhattan in New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
225 South Sixth is a skyscraper in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. It is currently the second tallest building in Minneapolis after the IDS Center. ...
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