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Tallest buildings in the United States by pinnacle height, including all antennas, poles, whether architectural or not as of 2020. 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 ...
The United States National Historic Landmark Program is designed to recognize and honor the nation's cultural and historical heritage. The program was formally inaugurated with a series of listings on October 9, 1960; as of August 21, 2020, there are 2,597 designated landmarks.
The New York Times Building: New York City: United States 319 (1,046) 52 2007 Also known as the Times Tower. The first high-rise building in the United States to have a ceramic sunscreen curtain wall. [33] [34] [35] 22 The Spiral: New York City: United States 314 (1,031) 66 2022 23 Bank of America Plaza: Atlanta: United States 311 (1,023) 55 1992
The city's landmarks reflect its status as the national capital, including grand government buildings, homes of politicians, military facilities, and museums. The list also includes sites relating to support for the disabled , the Civil Rights Movement , pioneering urban infrastructure , and other historic themes.
Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast 600.7 m Senior Road Tower: Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast 600.5 m KTRK-TV Tower: Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast 600.5 m Houston Tower Joint Venture Tower: Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast 600.5 m American Towers Tower Missouri City: Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast 600.4 m KRIV-TV Tower: Missouri City, Texas
New York City's right to limit owners' ability to convert landmarked buildings was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1978. Many of the NYC NHLs are listed, either individually or as part of historic districts, in the List of New York City Designated Landmarks.
List of tallest buildings in Sacramento; List of tallest buildings in Salt Lake City; List of tallest buildings in San Antonio; List of tallest buildings in San Diego; List of tallest buildings in San Francisco; List of tallest buildings in San Jose, California; List of tallest buildings in Seattle; List of tallest buildings in South Bend, Indiana
The skyscraper, which has shaped Manhattan's distinctive skyline, has been closely associated with New York City's identity since the end of the 19th century.From 1890 to 1973, the title of world's tallest building resided continually in Manhattan (with a gap between 1894 and 1908, when the title was held by Philadelphia City Hall), with eight different buildings holding the title. [15]