List of tallest buildings in Massachusetts, exclusive of Boston
This is a list of the tallest buildings in Massachusetts other than in Boston, and ranks the tallest buildings that stand at least 250 feet (76 meters) in height.
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Rankings are approximate; their accuracy cannot be guaranteed on account of uncertainties in the height data and the possibility of missing items.
Rank | Name | Image | Height | Floors | City | Year Built | Use | Remarks |
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1 | Monarch Place | 400 ft (120 m) | 26 | Springfield | 1987 | Commercial office | Tallest building in Springfield and outside of Boston[1] | |
2 | Tower Square | 370 ft (110 m) | 29 | Springfield | 1970 | Commercial office | [2] | |
3 | Springfield Municipal Group Campanile | 300 ft (91 m) | n/a | Springfield | 1913 | Campanile | [3] | |
4 | W.E.B. Du Bois Library | 297 ft (91 m) | 26 | Amherst | 1974 | Library | Tallest building in Amherst/UMASS; Second tallest library in the world; Tallest university library in the world[4] | |
5 | Green Building (MIT) | 295 ft (90 m) | 21 | Cambridge | 1964 | Institutional | Tallest building in Cambridge; 312 ft (95 m) with radar dome[5][6][7] | |
6 | Boston Marriott Cambridge | 290 ft (88 m) | 26 | Cambridge | 1988 | Hotel | [8] | |
7= | Chestnut Park | 289 feet (88 m) | 34 | Springfield | 1977 | Apartment building | Most floors outside of Boston[9] | |
7= | Sky Mark Tower | 289 feet (88 m) | 24 | Worcester | 1991 | Residential | Co-tallest building in Worcester[10][11] | |
7= | Worcester Plaza | 289 feet (88 m) | 24 | Worcester | 1974 | Office | Co-tallest building in Worcester[12][13] | |
10 | 40 Thorndike Street | 282 ft (86 m) | 22 | Cambridge | 1974 | Government / vacant | [14] | |
11= | Calvin Coolidge Tower | 276 ft (84 m) | 22 | Amherst | 1966 | Student housing | Also known as Coolidge Hall[15] | |
11= | John Adams Tower | 276 ft (84 m) | 22 | Amherst | 1966 | Student housing | Also known as John Adams Hall[16] | |
11= | John Quincy Adams Tower | 276 ft (84 m) | 22 | Amherst | 1966 | Student housing | Also known as John Quincy Adams Hall[17] | |
11= | John F. Kennedy Tower | 276 ft (84 m) | 22 | Amherst | 1966 | Student housing | Also known as Kennedy Hall[18] | |
11= | George Washington Tower | 276 ft (84 m) | 22 | Amherst | 1966 | Student housing | Also known as Washington Hall[19] | |
16 | Riverfront Office Park I | 270 ft (82 m) | 18 | Cambridge | 1983 | Office | [20][21] | |
17 | 75 Ames Street (7 Cambridge Center) | 263 ft (80 m) | 12 | Cambridge | 2014 | Research | [22]Also called Broad Institute | |
18 | Pilgrim Monument | 252 ft (77 m) | n/a | Provincetown | 1910 | Observation tower | [23] |
Of note
- Amherst has more buildings over 250 feet than any other community in Massachusetts outside Boston.
- Five buildings on this list are 276 feet tall (27% of list); three buildings are 289 feet tall (17% of list).
- All office, institutional and residential buildings on this list were built after 1960.
- The three tallest buildings on this list are in Springfield, Massachusetts' third largest city.
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Boston
- List of tallest buildings and structures in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- List of tallest buildings in Springfield, Massachusetts
- List of tallest buildings in Worcester, Massachusetts
References
- ↑ "Monarch Place". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "Tower Square". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "Springfield Municipal Group Campanile". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "W.E.B. Du Bois Library". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "Green Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
- ↑ "Green Building". structurae.net. Retrieved 2015-03-16.
- ↑ "Green Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
- ↑ "Boston Marriott Cambridge". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ↑ "Chestnut Park". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ Sky Mark Tower Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
- ↑ 600 Main Street Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
- ↑ Worcester Plaza Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
- ↑ Worcester Plaza Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
- ↑ "40 Thorndike Street Cambridge". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-23.
- ↑ "Coolidge Hall". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "John Adams Hall". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "John Quincy Adams Hall". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "Kennedy Hall". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "Washington Hall". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "Riverfront Office Park I". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "General Building Information Form" (PDF). riverfrontofficepark.com. Retrieved 2015-02-25.
- ↑ "Broad Institute". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ "Pilgrim Monument". Emporis.com. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
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