Skyscrapers built in the United States from the first steel frame office buildings of the 1890s to the glass towers of the postwar years, in Chicago, New York, St. Louis, San Francisco and Oklahoma. A building belongs here when the cited article places it in a city of the United States. It excludes towers elsewhere in the world. The group follows the place the cited article names, and a tower may also sit in the supertall group.
All Skyscrapers of the United States
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Seagram Building (Wikipedia)
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The Seagram Building is a skyscraper at 375 Park Avenue, between 52nd and 53rd streets, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, New York, United States.
Price Tower (Wikipedia)
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The Price Tower is a nineteen-story, 221-foot-high (67 m) skyscraper at 510 South Dewey Avenue in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States.
Chrysler Building (Wikipedia)
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The Chrysler Building is a 1,046-foot-tall (319 m), Art Deco skyscraper in the East Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States.
John Hancock Center, Wikipedia
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875 North Michigan Avenue (formerly known as and still commonly referred to as the John Hancock Center) is a 100-story, 1,128-foot-tall (344-meter) skyscraper located in Chicago, Illinois.
Transamerica Pyramid, Wikipedia
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The Transamerica Pyramid (locally known in some communities as “Big Pointy") is a pyramid-shaped 48-story modernist skyscraper in San Francisco, California, United States, and the second tallest building in the San Francisco
Willis Tower (Wikipedia)
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The Willis Tower, formerly known and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110-story, 1,451-foot (442.3 m) skyscraper in the Loop of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
One World Trade Center (Wikipedia)
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One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
Wainwright Building (Wikipedia)
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The Wainwright Building is considered to be one of the first aesthetically fully expressed early skyscrapers.
Hotel Attraction (Wikipedia)
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Hotel Attraction was a proposal by architect Antoni Gaudí for a skyscraper in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
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