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The Top 5 Tallest Buildings in North America
| Building | Location | Height (meters) | Height (feet) | Floors | Construction Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Sears Tower | Chicago, IL, USA | 442 m | 1,450.1 ft | 108 | 1972 - 1974 |
2 |
Empire State Building | New York City, NY, USA | 381 m | 1,250.0 ft | 102 | 1930 - 1931 |
3 |
Bank of America Tower | New York City, NY, USA | 366 m | 1,200.7 ft | 54 | 2004 - 2008 |
4 |
Aon Center | Chicago, IL, USA | 346 m | 1,135.1 ft | 83 | 1970 - 1973 |
5 |
John Hancock Center | Chicago, IL, USA | 344 m | 1,128.6 ft | 100 | 1965 - 1969 |
Sources: Various including: Emporis Corporation 3/2008
List Notes: These specifications do not include Antennas and Spires and is based entirely on the building's structural height. TV towers, masts, and other building types are not included in this list. Number of floors indicated are above ground floors but do include mechanical floors.
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