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Tallest building in the world from 1931 until 1972; tallest man-made structure in the world 1931–1967; first building in the world to contain over 100 floors. Tallest building constructed in the world in the 1930s. [31] [32] Bank of America Tower: New York City
Tallest building in North America outside of the United States. Tallest skyscraper in Monterrey, Mexico, and Latin America. [44] 28= JPMorgan Chase Tower: Houston: United States 305 (1,002) 75 1982 Tallest building in Houston and Texas; tallest 5-sided building in the world [45] [46] Tallest building west of the Mississippi River until 1989. 28=
Tallest building in North America outside of the United States. Tallest skyscraper in Monterrey, Mexico and Latin America. [43] 28= JPMorgan Chase Tower: Houston United States: 305 m (1,001 ft) 75 1982 Tallest building in Houston and Texas; tallest 5-sided building in the world [44] [45] Tallest building west of the Mississippi River until 1989 ...
2. Central Park Tower, New York. Height: 1,550 feet Also known as Nordstrom Tower, this is the tallest residential building in the world and the tallest building outside of Asia by roof height alone.
The KVLY-TV mast is the tallest structure in the United States, at 2,063 ft (629 m) tall Galesville, Wisconsin WKBT-DT tower. This is a list of the tallest structures in the US that are at least 350 meters, ordered by height. Most are guyed masts used for FM- and TV-broadcasting:
1. Empire State Building, New York City. The iconic 102-story skyscraper is no longer the tallest building in the Big Apple. (That honorific goes to One World Trade Center.)
Tallest observation tower in the United States. 2 Tower of the Americas: 228.6 m (750 ft) 1968 Concrete San Antonio, Texas: Built as the theme structure for San Antonio's World's Fair, HemisFair '68. It was the tallest observation tower in the United States from 1968 until 1996. 3 Gateway Arch: 192 m (630 ft) 1965 Steel St. Louis, Missouri
Some assessments of the tallest building use 'height to roof' to determine tallest building, as 'architectural feature' is regarded as a subjective and an imprecise comparative measure. However, in November 2009, the CTBUH stopped using the roof height as the metric for tall buildings because modern tall buildings rarely have a part of the ...