25 Tallest Buildings in the United States

Engineering
October 9, 2021
1 minute read

The United States is a developed nation with modern buildings, with higher and more modern structures in the United States cities. High-rise buildings may be found in many cities, with the majority of them being used for offices and hotels. Over a hundred structures stood over 400 feet tall, many of which were built decades before. As a developed country, America was able to construct the world’s highest structures using its own technology.

With a height of 1,776 feet and 104 stories, the ‘One World Trade Centre’ is the tallest skyscraper in the United States of America. It was completed in 2013 and is mostly used for office purposes. With a height of 1,451 feet and 110 stories, Chicago’s “Wills Tower” is the second-highest building in the world. It was built in 1974 and stands at a height of 1,451 feet.

Rank	Buildings Name	City	Height (ft)	Floors	Year	Primary Purpose
1	One World Trade Center	New York City	1776	104	2013	Office
2	Willis Tower	Chicago	1451	110	1974	Office
3	Bank of America Plaza	Atlanta	1023	55	1992	Office
4	U.S. Bank Tower	Los Angeles	1018	73	1989	Office
5	JPMorgan Chase Tower	Houston	1002	75	1982	Office
6	Comcast Center	Philadelphia	973	57	2008	Office
7	Key Tower	Cleveland	947	57	1991	Office
8	Columbia Center	Seattle	932	76	1985	Office
9	Bank of America Corporate Center	Charlotte	871	60	1992	Office
10	Devon Tower	Oklahoma City	850	50	2012	Office
11	Chase Tower	Indianapolis	811	49	1990	Office
12	IDS Center	Minneapolis	792	57	1973	Office
13	John Hancock Tower	Boston	790	60	1976	Office
14	Four Seasons Hotel & Tower	Miami	789	70	2003	Office/Residential/Hotel
15	30 Hudson Street	Jersey City	781	42	2004	Office
16	Renaissance Center	Detroit	750	70	1977	Hotel
17	RSA Battle House Tower	Mobile	745	35	2007	Office
18	Republic Plaza	Denver	728	56	1984	Office
19	One Shell Square	New Orleans	697	51	1972	Office
20	The Palazzo	Paradise	642	50	2008	Hotel & Casino
21	First National Bank Tower	Omaha	634	45	2002	Office
22	801 Grand (The Principal Building)	Des Moines	630	45	1991	Office
23	One Kansas City Place	Kansas City	624	42	1988	Office
24	AT&T Building	Nashville	617	33	1994	Office
25	U.S. Bank Center	Milwaukee	601	42	1973	Office