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200 tallest skyscrapers on December 31st, 1928
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Tallest skyscrapers on December 31st, 1928

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1 Woolworth Building1photo available New York City United States 241m 58 1913

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2 Terminal Tower Cleveland United States 215m 52 1928

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3 Metropolitan Life Tower1photo available New York City United States 213m 50 1909

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4 Singer Building New York City United States 187m 47 1908

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New York Life Building1photo available New York City United States 33 1928

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6 Municipal Building2photos available New York City United States 176m 34 1914

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7 Penobscot Building Detroit United States 173m 47 1928

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Chicago Temple Building Chicago United States 23 1924

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9 Hotel Sherry-Netherland1photo available New York City United States 170m 40 1927

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10 Leveque Tower Columbus United States 169m 47 1927

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Equitable Building New York City United States 38 1915

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12 Downtown by Philippe Starck New York City United States 167m 42 1927

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Pittsfield Building Chicago United States 38 1927

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Philadelphia City Hall2photos available Philadelphia United States 7 1901

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15 Transportation Building1photo available New York City United States 166m 44 1928

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16 Mole Antonelliana Turin Italy 165m 5 1889

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17 The Ritz Tower New York City United States 164m 41 1926

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Bankers Trust Company Building New York City United States 29 1912

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19 The Helmsley Building1photo available New York City United States 162m 35 1928

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20 Ulmer Münster Ulm Germany 161m 3 1890

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21 Morrison Hotel Chicago United States 160m 45 1925

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22 Jewelers´ Building Chicago United States 159m 40 1927

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23 Mather Tower Chicago United States 158m 38 1928

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Standard Oil Building1photo available New York City United States 31 1924

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25 Cologne Cathedral1photo available Cologne Germany 157m 5 1880

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26 Bank of New York Building New York City United States 156m 31 1927

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27 Lefcourt National Building New York City United States 153m 37 1928

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28 Travelers Tower Hartford United States 152m 24 1919

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