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  2. List of tallest observation towers in the United States

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    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. Both the width and height of the arch are 630 feet (192 m). The arch is the tallest memorial in the United States and the tallest stainless steel monument in the world.

  3. Willis Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Willis Tower, originally and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110- story, 1,451-foot (442.3 m) skyscraper in the Loop community area of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Designed by architect Bruce Graham and engineer Fazlur Rahman Khan of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), it opened in 1973 as the world's tallest ...

  4. One World Trade Center - Wikipedia

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    One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and Freedom Tower, [note 1] is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City.. Designed by David Childs of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, One World Trade Center is the tallest building in the United States, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, and the seventh-tallest in the

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

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    Tower Fifth is a slender office tower proposed by 432 Park Avenue developer Harry B. Macklowe of Macklowe Properties. If built, it would become the 15th tallest in the world, as well as 2nd tallest in the Western Hemisphere. Tribune East Tower: Chicago: 1,442 ft (440 m) 118 2027 Would become the second-tallest building in Chicago upon completion.

  6. Empire State Building - Wikipedia

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    The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and built from 1930 to 1931. Its name is derived from "Empire State", the nickname of the state of New York. The building has a roof height of 1,250 feet (380 m) and stands a total of 1,454 feet (443.2 m) tall, including its antenna.

  7. List of tallest structures in the United States by height

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    American Towers Tower Randleman: Randleman, North Carolina: Guyed Mast 581.8 m KTUL Tower Coweta: Coweta, Oklahoma: Guyed Mast 579.9 m American Towers Tower Robertsdale: Robertsdale, Alabama: Guyed Mast 579.7 m Baldpate Platform: Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico (offshore) approx. 76 meters visible above water surface 579.4 m WTVY-TV Tower ...

  8. Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory - Wikipedia

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    History. Opened. December 30, 2006. Location. The Penobscot Narrows Bridge is a 2,120-foot-long (650 m) cable-stayed bridge that carries US 1 / SR 3 over the Penobscot River. It connects Verona Island to Prospect, in the U.S. state of Maine. It opened in December 2006, replacing the Waldo–Hancock Bridge, built in 1931.

  9. Reunion Tower - Wikipedia

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    Reunion Tower. Reunion Tower is a 561 ft (171 m) observation tower in Dallas, and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. The tower is located at 300 Reunion Boulevard in the Reunion district of downtown Dallas, which is named after the mid-nineteenth century commune La Reunion.