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  2. Home Insurance Building - Wikipedia

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    Originally ten stories and 138 ft (42.1 m) tall, it was designed by William Le Baron Jenney in 1884 and completed the next year. Two floors were added in 1891, bringing its now finished height to 180 feet (54.9 meters).

  3. List of tallest buildings in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    It was originally built with 10 stories, an enormous height in the 1800s, to a height of 138 feet (42 m). It was later expanded to 12 stories with a height of 180 feet (55 m). The building was demolished in 1931.

  4. List of tallest trees - Wikipedia

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    Other researchers have developed models of maximum height for Coast Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii) trees that yield similar estimates of 109–138 meters (357–452 feet), [47] a range that includes the height of the tallest reliably-measured historical (dead) specimen, a 126-meter tree.

  5. List of tallest lighthouses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The height of existing lighthouses is expressed in two ... (58 m) - Pensacola Lighthouse, Florida [138] 185 feet (56 m) - Point Vicente Light, California [45] 183 ...

  6. List of tallest buildings in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This lists ranks completed and topped out buildings in the United States that stand at least 800 feet (244 m) tall based on pinnacle height measurement, which includes antenna masts. Standard architectural height measurement, which excludes antennas in building height, is included for comparative purposes.

  7. List of tallest buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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    Completed in 1905, it reached a height of 364 feet (111 meters) to its roof, or 420 feet (130 meters) including its rooftop flagpole, which the Times hoped would give it a record high status but because a flagpole is not an integral architectural part of a building, One Times Square was not generally considered to be taller than the 390-foot ...

  8. The Adelaidean - Wikipedia

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    Height: 138 metres: Technical details; Floor count: 36: Design and construction; Developer: Kyren Group: Frome Central Tower One is a mixed use hotel and residential ...

  9. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    1.75 m – (5 feet 8 inches) – height of average U.S. male human as of 2002 (source: ... 138.8 metersheight of the Great Pyramid of Giza (Pyramid of Cheops)