List of tallest buildings in Cleveland
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This list of tallest buildings in Cleveland ranks skyscraper
s in the U.S.
city of Cleveland
, Ohio
by height. The tallest building in Cleveland is the 57-story Key Tower
, which rises 948 feet (289 m
) on Cleveland's Public Square
. It is the tallest building in the state of Ohio and the 18th-tallest building in the United States. The Terminal Tower
stands as the second tallest building in the city and the state.
The history of skyscrapers in Cleveland began in 1889 with the construction of the Society for Savings Building
, often regarded as the first skyscraper in the city. Cleveland went through an early building boom in the late 1920s and early 1930s, during which several high-rise buildings, including the Terminal Tower, were constructed. The city experienced a second, much larger building boom that lasted from the early 1970s to early 1990s, during which time it saw the construction of over 15 skyscrapers, including the Key Tower and the BP Tower. Cleveland is the site of four skyscrapers that rise at least 492 feet (150 m) in height. Overall, the skyline of Cleveland is ranked (based upon existing and under construction buildings over 492 feet (150 m) tall) 5th in the Midwestern United States
(after Chicago
, Minneapolis
, Detroit and Columbus
) and 20th in the United States, after New York City
, Chicago, Miami
, Houston
, Los Angeles
, Dallas
, Atlanta
, San Francisco
, Boston, Las Vegas
, Seattle
, Philadelphia
, Pittsburgh
, Jersey City
, Minneapolis, Detroit, Denver
, Charlotte
and Columbus.
Unlike many other major American cities, Cleveland has been the site of relatively few skyscraper construction projects in recent years. The most recently completed skyscraper in the city is the Carl B. Stokes Federal Court House Building
, which was constructed in 2003 and rises 430 feet (131 m). As of June 2008, there are nine high-rise buildings proposed for construction in the city; none are approved or under construction.
* Table entries without text indicate that information regarding building heights and/or expected year of completion has not yet been released.
This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Cleveland.
Suburbs with buildings 7+floors
Lakewood, Ohio
Lakewood is called the "Gold Coast" due to the Apartments on the Lake. These apartments are pricey because of their prime views of Downtown Cleveland.
Mayfield Heights
Bedford, Ohio
Euclid, Ohio
Brantenhal, Ohio has several apartment complexes.
Parma, Ohio
East Cleveland, Ohio
North Olmstead, Ohio
Independence, Ohio
Garfield Heights, Ohio
Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Beachwood, Ohio
Cleveland's Tallest Churches are:
Saint Michael's Parish(1891) Scranton Avenue, Cleveland's West side, it is 242-feet Tall. Our Lady of Lourdes(1890) on East 55th Street near Broadway Avenue is 240-feet tall. Third Tallest Church in Cleveland is Holy Name near Broadway and Harvard.
Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many stories, often designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper...
s in the U.S.
United States
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city of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
by height. The tallest building in Cleveland is the 57-story Key Tower
Key Tower
Key Tower is a skyscraper on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio designed by architect César Pelli. It is the tallest building in both the city of Cleveland and the state of Ohio, the 18th tallest building in the United States, and the 70th tallest building in the world...
, which rises 948 feet (289 m
Metre
The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology...
) on Cleveland's Public Square
Public Square
Public Square is the central plaza in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It takes up four city blocks; Superior Avenue and Ontario Street cross through it. Cleveland's three tallest buildings, Key Tower, 200 Public Square and the Terminal Tower, face the square...
. It is the tallest building in the state of Ohio and the 18th-tallest building in the United States. The Terminal Tower
Terminal Tower
The Terminal Tower is a landmark skyscraper located on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It was built during the skyscraper boom of the 1920s and 1930s, and was the second-tallest building in the world when it was completed. The Terminal Tower stood as the tallest building in North America...
stands as the second tallest building in the city and the state.
The history of skyscrapers in Cleveland began in 1889 with the construction of the Society for Savings Building
Society for Savings Building
The Society for Savings Building, also known as the Society Corp. Building, is a high-rise building on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The building was constructed in 1889, and stood as the tallest building in Cleveland until 1896, when it was surpassed by the 221-foot ...
, often regarded as the first skyscraper in the city. Cleveland went through an early building boom in the late 1920s and early 1930s, during which several high-rise buildings, including the Terminal Tower, were constructed. The city experienced a second, much larger building boom that lasted from the early 1970s to early 1990s, during which time it saw the construction of over 15 skyscrapers, including the Key Tower and the BP Tower. Cleveland is the site of four skyscrapers that rise at least 492 feet (150 m) in height. Overall, the skyline of Cleveland is ranked (based upon existing and under construction buildings over 492 feet (150 m) tall) 5th in the Midwestern United States
Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States is one of the four U.S. geographic regions defined by the United States Census Bureau, providing an official definition of the American Midwest....
(after Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
, Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis , nicknamed "City of Lakes" and the "Mill City," is the county seat of Hennepin County, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, and the 48th largest in the United States...
, Detroit and Columbus
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...
) and 20th in the United States, after New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
, Chicago, Miami
Miami, Florida
Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625...
, Houston
Houston, Texas
Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States, and the largest city in the state of Texas. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 2.1 million people within an area of . Houston is the seat of Harris County and the economic center of , which is the ...
, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
, Dallas
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
, Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...
, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
San Francisco , officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland...
, Boston, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
, Seattle
Seattle, Washington
Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
, Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...
, Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh is the second-largest city in the US Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Allegheny County. Regionally, it anchors the largest urban area of Appalachia and the Ohio River Valley, and nationally, it is the 22nd-largest urban area in the United States...
, Jersey City
Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City is the seat of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.Part of the New York metropolitan area, Jersey City lies between the Hudson River and Upper New York Bay across from Lower Manhattan and the Hackensack River and Newark Bay...
, Minneapolis, Detroit, Denver
Denver, Colorado
The City and County of Denver is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Denver is a consolidated city-county, located in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains...
, Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is the largest city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Mecklenburg County. In 2010, Charlotte's population according to the US Census Bureau was 731,424, making it the 17th largest city in the United States based on population. The Charlotte metropolitan area had a 2009...
and Columbus.
Unlike many other major American cities, Cleveland has been the site of relatively few skyscraper construction projects in recent years. The most recently completed skyscraper in the city is the Carl B. Stokes Federal Court House Building
Carl B. Stokes Federal Court House Building
The Carl B. Stokes Federal Court House Building is a skyscraper located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio...
, which was constructed in 2003 and rises 430 feet (131 m). As of June 2008, there are nine high-rise buildings proposed for construction in the city; none are approved or under construction.
Tallest buildings
This list ranks Cleveland skyscrapers that stand at least 250 feet (76.2 m) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.| Rank | Name | Height feet / m Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... |
Floors | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Key Tower Key Tower Key Tower is a skyscraper on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio designed by architect César Pelli. It is the tallest building in both the city of Cleveland and the state of Ohio, the 18th tallest building in the United States, and the 70th tallest building in the world... |
947 / 289 | 57 | 1991 | 70th-tallest building in the world, 18th-tallest in the United States. Has been the tallest building in the city and state since 1990. Stood as the tallest building in the United States between New York City New York City New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and... and Chicago Chicago Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles... from its completion until 2007, when Comcast Center Comcast Center (office building) Comcast Center is a skyscraper in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 58-story, tower is the tallest building in Philadelphia and the fifteenth tallest building in the United States. Originally called One Pennsylvania Plaza when the building was first announced in 2001, the Comcast Center... in Philadelphia surpassed it in height. Tallest building constructed in Cleveland in the 1990s. |
| 2 | Terminal Tower Terminal Tower The Terminal Tower is a landmark skyscraper located on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It was built during the skyscraper boom of the 1920s and 1930s, and was the second-tallest building in the world when it was completed. The Terminal Tower stood as the tallest building in North America... |
708 / 216 | 52 | 1930 | 104th-tallest building in the United States. Stood as the tallest building in North America outside of New York City until 1964. Tallest building constructed in the city in the 1930s. |
| 3 | 200 Public Square | 658 / 201 | 45 | 1985 | Also known as the BP Building. Tallest building constructed in the city in the 1980s. |
| 4 | Tower at Erieview Erieview Tower The Erieview Tower is a skyscraper located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, USA. The building has 40 stories, rises to a height of 529 ft , and has of office space... |
529 / 161 | 40 | 1964 | Tallest building constructed in Cleveland in the 1960s. |
| 5 | One Cleveland Center One Cleveland Center One Cleveland Center is the fifth largest skyscraper located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, following Erieview Tower. The building has 31 stories, rises to a height of 450 ft , and is located at 1375 East 9th Street. It has about of office space. The Tower was built at cost of $52,100,000... |
450 / 137 | 31 | 1983 | |
| 6 | Fifth Third Center | 446 / 136 | 27 | 1992 | |
| 7 | Federal Court House Tower Carl B. Stokes Federal Court House Building The Carl B. Stokes Federal Court House Building is a skyscraper located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio... |
430 / 131 | 23 | 2002 | Most recently completed skyscraper in the city. |
| 8 | Justice Center Complex Justice Center Complex The Justice Center Complex is a building complex located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio that opened in 1976. It consists of the Cleveland Police Headquarters Building, the Cuyahoga County and Cleveland Municipal Courts Tower, and the Correction Center. It occupies a city block bounded by Lakeside... |
420 / 128 | 26 | 1977 | Tallest building constructed in the city in the 1970s. |
| 9 | Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building The Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building is a skyscraper located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio... |
419 / 128 | 31 | 1967 | |
| 10 | PNC Center | 410 / 125 | 35 | 1980 | Previously known as the National City Center, after its original tennant, Cleveland-based National City Corp. National City Corp. National City Corporation was a regional bank holding company based in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, founded in 1845; it was once one of the ten largest banks in America in terms of deposits, mortgages and home equity lines of credit. Subsidiary National City Mortgage is credited for doing the first... PNC Financial Services PNC Financial Services PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. is a U.S.-based financial services corporation, with assets of approximately $264.3 billion... bought National City acquisition by PNC The National City acquisition by PNC was the deal by PNC Financial Services to acquire National City Corp. on October 24, 2008 following National City's untenable loan losses during the subprime mortgage crisis... National City in October 2008 and renamed the building in 2009. |
| 11 | AT Tower AT Tower The Ameritrust Tower is a brutalist skyscraper located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The building is 29 stories and rises to a height of 383 ft . It was designed by Marcel Breuer and Hamilton Smith and completed in 1971... |
390 / 119 | 28 | 1971 | Previously known as Cleveland Trust Tower, also known as 900 Euclid Tower. |
| 12 | AT&T Huron Road Building Ohio Bell Building The AT&T Huron Road Building is an art deco skyscraper located at 750 Huron Road in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It serves as the corporate headquarters for Ohio Bell, a regional telephone company owned by AT&T. The building has 24 stories and rises to a height of 365 ft... |
365 / 111 | 24 | 1927 | Commonly known as Ohio Bell Building, previously known as the Ameritech Building. Tallest building constructed in Cleveland in the 1920s. |
| 13 | Rhodes Tower Rhodes Tower The James A. Rhodes Tower is a 21-story 373-foot, skyscraper in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is owned by Cleveland State University. It currently houses the university's main library on the first four floors and administration offices for many of the university's academic departments on the... |
363 / 111 | 20 | 1971 | Originally known as the University Tower. |
| 14 | Eaton Center Eaton Center (Cleveland) The Eaton Center is a skyscraper in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The building has 28 stories and rises to a height of 356 ft . The structure, was one of the structures that expanded Cleveland's central business district eastward in the early-1980s building boom in the city.The decision for Eaton... |
356 / 109 | 28 | 1983 | |
| 15 | Marriott at Key Center Marriott at Key Center The Marriott at Key Center is a skyscraper hotel in Cleveland, Ohio. The building rises 320 feet . It contains 28 floors, and was completed in 1991. The Marriott at Key Center currently stands as the 15th-tallest building in the city. The architect who designed the building was César Pelli, who... |
320 / 98 | 28 | 1991 | Tallest all-hotel building in the city. |
| 16 | McDonald Investment Center McDonald Investment Center McDonald Investment Center, also known as Key Center and formerly known as the Central National Bank Building, is a commercial high-rise building in Cleveland, Ohio. The building rises 308 feet in Downtown Cleveland. It contains 23 floors, and was completed in 1969. The Penton Media Building... |
308 / 94 | 23 | 1968 | Also known as Key Center, formerly known as the Central National Bank Building. |
| 17 | 55 Public Square 55 Public Square 55 Public Square is a 22-story skyscraper located at number 55 Public Square, the town square of downtown Cleveland, Ohio... |
300 / 91 | 22 | 1958 | Tallest building constructed in the city the 1950s. Originally known as the Illuminating Building. |
| 18 | Huntington Bank Building Huntington Bank Building The Huntington Bank Building is a high-rise office building on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. When the building was completed in 1924, it was the second largest building in the world in terms of floor space, with more than 30 acres of floor space... |
289 / 88 | 21 | 1924 | |
| 19 | North Point Tower North Point Office Building and Tower The North Point Office Building and Tower is a complex consisting of a skyscraper and an office building. It is located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio at the northeast corner of East 9th Street and Lakeside Avenue.... |
285 / 87 | 20 | 1990 | |
| 20= | Diamond Building Diamond Building The Diamond Building, formerly known as the Diamond Shamrock Building, is a skyscraper in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Built in 1972, it has 23 floors and rises to a height of . It was designed by the firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and is located at 1100 Superior Avenue at East 12th Street... |
282 / 86 | 23 | 1972 | |
| 20= | Standard Building Standard Building The Standard Building, , is a high-rise office tower located at the southwest corner of Ontario Street and St. Clair Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio... |
282 / 86 | 21 | 1925 | |
| 22 | 1717 East Ninth Building 1717 East Ninth Building 1717 East Ninth Building, also known as the East Ohio Building, is a skyscraper in Cleveland, Ohio. Completed in 1959, it was one of the first modernist high-rises in Cleveland, along with the Illuminating Building. It is currently the 22nd tallest building in Cleveland, at 275 feet .It was... |
275 / 84 | 21 | 1959 | Also known as the East Ohio Building. |
| 23 | Keith Building Keith Building The Keith Building is a skyscraper in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. At the time it was built in 1922, it was the tallest building in Cleveland. It houses the Palace Theater, Playhouse Square Center's second-largest theater. It has been a national historic building since 1978. In 1987 the Keith building... |
272 / 83 | 21 | 1922 | |
| 24= | East Tower Reserve Square Reserve Square is a two-building skyscraper complex in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Both buildings have 25 floors and are 266 feet high. Embassy Suites Tower houses a hotel and was built in 1969, and East Tower is a residential skyscraper completed in 1973.... |
266 / 81 | 25 | 1973 | Tallest all-residential building in the city. Also known as the Reserve Square Apartments. |
| 24= | Embassy Suites Tower Reserve Square Reserve Square is a two-building skyscraper complex in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Both buildings have 25 floors and are 266 feet high. Embassy Suites Tower houses a hotel and was built in 1969, and East Tower is a residential skyscraper completed in 1973.... |
266 / 81 | 25 | 1969 | Also known as Embassy Suites at Reserve Square. |
| 26 | Superior Building Superior Building The Superior Building, originally known as the Cleveland Discount Building, is a high-rise building in Cleveland, Ohio. The building rises 265 feet in Downtown Cleveland. It contains 22 floors, and was completed in 1922. The Superior Building currently stands as the 26th-tallest building in the... |
265 / 81 | 22 | 1922 | |
| 27 | Fenn Tower Fenn Tower Fenn Tower is a 22-story skyscraper in Cleveland, Ohio. It is owned by Cleveland State University. It was built for the National Town and Country Club, but was only used for one event before closing. It was originally known as the National Town and Country Club before being sold. It was purchased... |
265 / 81 | 21 | 1930 | |
| 28 | Landmark Office Towers Tower City Center Tower City Center is a large mixed-use facility located on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The facility is composed of a number of interconnected office buildings, including the landmark Terminal Tower, a shopping mall, two hotels, and the main hub of Cleveland's three rapid transit lines... |
260 / 79 | 22 | 1930 | |
| 29= | Penton Media Building Penton Media Building The Penton Media Building, formerly known as the Bond Court Building, is a commercial high-rise building in Cleveland, Ohio. The building rises 253 feet in Downtown Cleveland. It contains 21 floors, and was completed in 1972. The Penton Media Building currently stands as the 29th-tallest building... |
253 / 77 | 21 | 1972 | |
| 29= | Ohio Savings Plaza Ohio Savings Plaza The Ohio Savings Plaza, officially known as the AmTrust Bank Center, is a commercial high-rise building in Cleveland, Ohio. The building rises 253 feet in Downtown Cleveland. It contains 17 floors, and was completed in 1969. The Ohio Savings Plaza currently stands as the 29th-tallest building in... |
253 / 77 | 17 | 1969 | |
| 29= | Ameritech Center Ameritech Center Ameritech Center or AT&T Ohio is a commercial high-rise building in Cleveland, Ohio. The building rises in Downtown Cleveland as a part of the Erieview Plaza complex. It contains 16 floors, and was completed in 1983. AT&T Center currently stands as the 29th-tallest building in the city, tied in... |
253 / 77 | 16 | 1983 | |
Tallest proposed
This lists skyscrapers that are proposed for construction in Cleveland and are planned to rise at least 250 feet (76.2 m), but are not yet completed structures. A floor count of 20 stories is used as the cutoff in place of a height of 250 feet (76.2 m) for buildings whose heights have not yet been released by their developers. As of June 2008, there are no high-rise buildings in Cleveland that are under construction or have been approved for construction.| Name | Height* feet / m Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... |
Floors | Year* (est.) |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernst & Young Tower Ernst & Young Tower The Ernst & Young Tower is one of the towers that forms part of the Toronto-Dominion Centre in downtown Toronto, Ontario. The former Toronto Stock Exchange building, now housing the Design Exchange museum, is embedded within the tower.... |
21 | 2011 | ||
| Public Square Tower | 21 | 2011 | ||
Timeline of tallest buildings
| Name | Street address | Years as tallest | Height feet / m Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... |
Floors | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society for Savings Building Society for Savings Building The Society for Savings Building, also known as the Society Corp. Building, is a high-rise building on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The building was constructed in 1889, and stood as the tallest building in Cleveland until 1896, when it was surpassed by the 221-foot ... |
127 Public Square | 1889–1896 | 152 / 46 | 10 | |
| Guardian Bank Building Guardian Bank Building The Guardian Bank Building, originally known as the New England Building and later known as the National City Bank Building, is a high-rise building on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It was built in 1896 and stands adjacent to National City Center. At tall, it was once one of the... |
623-629 Euclid Avenue | 1896–1905 | 221 / 67 | 15 | |
| Rockefeller Building | 614 Superior Avenue | 1905–1922 | 230 / 70 | 16 | |
| Keith Building Keith Building The Keith Building is a skyscraper in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. At the time it was built in 1922, it was the tallest building in Cleveland. It houses the Palace Theater, Playhouse Square Center's second-largest theater. It has been a national historic building since 1978. In 1987 the Keith building... |
1621 Euclid Avenue | 1922–1924 | 272 / 83 | 22 | |
| Union Trust Building Huntington Bank Building The Huntington Bank Building is a high-rise office building on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. When the building was completed in 1924, it was the second largest building in the world in terms of floor space, with more than 30 acres of floor space... |
925 Euclid Avenue | 1924–1927 | 289 / 88 | 22 | |
| Ohio Bell Building Ohio Bell Building The AT&T Huron Road Building is an art deco skyscraper located at 750 Huron Road in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It serves as the corporate headquarters for Ohio Bell, a regional telephone company owned by AT&T. The building has 24 stories and rises to a height of 365 ft... |
750 Huron Road | 1927–1930 | 364 / 111 | 24 | |
| Terminal Tower Terminal Tower The Terminal Tower is a landmark skyscraper located on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It was built during the skyscraper boom of the 1920s and 1930s, and was the second-tallest building in the world when it was completed. The Terminal Tower stood as the tallest building in North America... |
50 Public Square | 1930–1991 | 708 / 216 | 52 | |
| Key Tower Key Tower Key Tower is a skyscraper on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio designed by architect César Pelli. It is the tallest building in both the city of Cleveland and the state of Ohio, the 18th tallest building in the United States, and the 70th tallest building in the world... |
127 Public Square | 1991–present | 947 / 289 | 57 | |
Tallest Buildings in Cleveland's Suburbs
Downtown Cleveland has the tallest buildings, but some of Cleveland's Suburbs have towers that rise 7+stories tall and addition there some Cleveland Neighborhoods with churches that rise almost 200-feet tall.Suburbs with buildings 7+floors
Lakewood, Ohio
Lakewood, Ohio
Lakewood is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Greater Cleveland Metropolitan Area, and borders the city of Cleveland. The population was 52,131 at the 2010 making it the third largest city in Cuyahoga County, behind Cleveland and Parma .Lakewood, one of Cleveland's...
- Winton Place Apartments(1963) 30 Floors
- Caryle Place Apartments(1969) 28 Floors
- Lakewood Plaza(1970)15 Floors
Lakewood is called the "Gold Coast" due to the Apartments on the Lake. These apartments are pricey because of their prime views of Downtown Cleveland.
Mayfield Heights
- Gates Mills Towers(1967) 20 Floors
- Marsol Apartments(1971) 10 Floors
- Hillcrest Hospital(1968) 7 Floors
Bedford, Ohio
Bedford, Ohio
Bedford is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 13,074 at the 2010 census. It is an eastern suburb of Cleveland.-Geography:Bedford is located at ....
- Willard House Apartments(1969) 10 Floors
- Bedford Hospital(1975) 9 Floors
Euclid, Ohio
Euclid, Ohio
Euclid is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Greater Cleveland Metropolitan Area, and borders Cleveland. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 48,920...
- Lakeshore Apartments (1971) 15 Floors
- Euclid Hospital (1969) 10 Floors
Brantenhal, Ohio has several apartment complexes.
Parma, Ohio
Parma, Ohio
Parma is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is the largest suburb of Cleveland and the seventh largest city in the state of Ohio...
- Parma Community General Hospital(1961) 10 Floors
East Cleveland, Ohio
East Cleveland, Ohio
East Cleveland is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, and is the first suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. The population was 17,843 at the 2010 census....
- Crystal Tower Apartments (1969) 19 Floors
North Olmstead, Ohio
- Westchester Apartments (1972) 17 Floors
Independence, Ohio
Independence, Ohio
Independence is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 7,133.-Geography:Independence is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Crown Tower (1991) 15 Floors, Tallest Building Between Cleveland and Akron
Garfield Heights, Ohio
Garfield Heights, Ohio
Garfield Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 28,849 at the time of the 2010 census.-Geography:Garfield Heights is located at ....
- Marymount Hospital 1949 7 Floors
Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Warrensville Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 13,542 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Warrensville Heights is located at ....
- South Point Hospital 1957 10 Floors
Beachwood, Ohio
Beachwood, Ohio
-External links:* *...
- UH Ahuja Medical Center 2011 10 Floors
Cleveland's Tallest Churches are:
Saint Michael's Parish(1891) Scranton Avenue, Cleveland's West side, it is 242-feet Tall. Our Lady of Lourdes(1890) on East 55th Street near Broadway Avenue is 240-feet tall. Third Tallest Church in Cleveland is Holy Name near Broadway and Harvard.
External links
- Diagram of Cleveland skyscrapers on SkyscraperPage
- ClevelandSkyscrapers.com