Skyscrapers completed in 1956

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1 27 3666 3692 Socony Mobil Building1 photo available New York City United States 174m 42

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United States 1 100% 0.12%

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New York City 1 100% 0.34%

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Historic list of tallest skyscrapers
20 tallest skyscrapers on December 31st, 1956

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1 Empire State Building2 photos available New York City United States 381m 102 1931

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2 Chrysler Building1 photo available New York City United States 282m 77 1930

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3 The Trump Building1 photo available New York City United States 275m 71 1930

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4 GE Building1 photo available New York City United States 259m 70 1933

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American International Building1 photo available New York City United States 67 1932

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6 Woolworth Building1 photo available New York City United States 241m 58 1913

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7 Twenty Exchange2 photos available New York City United States 225m 57 1931

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8 Terminal Tower Cleveland United States 215m 52 1928

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9 Metropolitan Life Tower1 photo available New York City United States 213m 50 1909

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10 500 Fifth Avenue2 photos available New York City United States 212m 59 1931

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11 Radisson Royal Hotel Moscow Russia 206m 34 1955

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12 One Grand Central Place2 photos available New York City United States 205m 53 1930

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13 One Wall Street New York City United States 199m 50 1932

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14 Chanin Building New York City United States 197m 56 1929

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15 General Electric Building1 photo available New York City United States 196m 50 1931

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16 Mercantile Building1 photo available New York City United States 192m 48 1929

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17 Waldorf Astoria New York New York City United States 190m 47 1931

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

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Palace of Culture and Science Warsaw Poland 42 1955

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New York Life Building1 photo available New York City United States 33 1928

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...western Civic Opera Building Chicago United States 169m 45 1929-1958

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...eastern Ministry of Foreign Affairs Moscow Russia 155m 27 1953-1966

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...northern Radisson Royal Hotel Moscow Russia 206m 34 1955-2002

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...southern Carew Tower Cincinnati United States 175m 49 1931-1958

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Most western/eastern/northern/southern supertall in 1956

...western Empire State Building2 photos available New York City United States 381m 102 1931-1968

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...eastern Empire State Building2 photos available New York City United States 381m 102 1931-1989

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...northern Empire State Building2 photos available New York City United States 381m 102 1931-1968

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...southern Empire State Building2 photos available New York City United States 381m 102 1931-1971

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