List of early skyscrapers
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This list of early skyscrapers details a range of tall, commercial buildings built between 1880 and the 1930s, predominantly in the United States cities of New York and Chicago, but also across the rest of the U.S. and in many other parts of the world.
United States
Georgia
Illinois
- Fisher Building
- Home Insurance Building
- Manhattan Building
- Marquette Building
- Marshall Field and Company Building
- Masonic Temple
- Monadnock Building
- New York Life Insurance Building
- Old Colony Building
- Rand McNally Building
- Reliance Building
- Rookery Building
- Tacoma Building
Iowa
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
New York
New York City
- American Tract Society Building
- American Surety Building
- Bayard–Condict Building
- Bowling Green Offices Building
- Empire Building
- Gillender Building
- Hotel Chelsea
- Hotel Gerard
- Manhattan Life Insurance Building
- New York Times Building
- New York Tribune Building
- New York World Building
- Osborne Apartments
- Park Row Building
- St. Paul Building
- Temple Court Building
- The Ansonia
Rochester
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Utah
Wisconsin
Washington, D.C.
Rest of the world
Asia
Japan
Europe
Netherlands
United Kingdom
North and South America
Canada
- Beard Building, Toronto
- Canada Life Building, Montreal
- New York Life Insurance Building, Montreal
- Temple Building, Toronto
- Toronto Board of Trade Building
Oceania
Australia
- APA Building, Melbourne
- Culwulla Chambers, Sydney
The "First Great Age" (1900–19)
United States
Alabama
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
- 121 Atlantic Place
- American National Bank Building (Pensacola, Florida)
- Dyal–Upchurch Building
- Florida Life Building
Georgia
- Candler Building (Atlanta)
- J. Mack Robinson College of Business Administration Building
- Lamar Building
Illinois
- Brooks Building
- Chicago Building
- Continental Illinois
- Hotel Aurora (Aurora, Illinois)
- Peoples Gas Building
- Renaissance Blackstone Hotel
- Roanoke Building
- Santa Fe Building
Iowa
Indiana
- 110 East Washington Street
- Barnes and Thornburg Building
- Fletcher Trust Building
- One North Pennsylvania
Maryland
- Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Building
- Emerson Bromo-Seltzer Tower
- Equitable Building (Baltimore)
- One Calvert Plaza
Massachusetts
Michigan
- AT&T Michigan Headquarters
- Book Tower
- Chrysler House
- David Whitney Building
- Ford Building
- Kales Building
- Marquette Building
- Michigan Central Station
- Penobscot Building Annex
- Vinton Building
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New York
New York City
- 1 Wall Street Court
- 14 Wall Street
- 49 Chambers
- 90 West Street
- 150 Nassau Street
- 195 Broadway
- American Surety Building
- Bank of the Metropolis Building
- Bowling Green Offices Building
- Broad Exchange Building
- Broadway–Chambers Building
- Bush Tower
- City Investing Building
- Consolidated Edison Building
- Empire Building
- Equitable Building
- Equitable Life Building
- Flatiron Building
- Germania Life Insurance Company Building
- Gillender Building
- Home Life Building
- Hudson Terminal
- Liberty Tower
- Manhattan Life Insurance Building
- Manhattan Municipal Building
- Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower
- Morse Building
- New York Times Building
- New York Tribune Building
- New York World Building
- One Times Square
- Park Row Building
- Singer Building
- St. Paul Building
- Trinity and United States Realty Buildings
- Western Union Telegraph Building
- Whitehall Building
- Woolworth Building
Rochester
Buffalo
Ohio
- Bartlett Building
- Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
- Fourth & Walnut Center
- LeVeque Tower
- Fourth and Vine Tower
- Rockefeller Building (Cleveland)
Pennsylvania
- Arrott Building
- Benedum-Trees Building
- Farmers Bank Building
- Frick Building
- Land Title Building
- Oliver Building
- The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel
- The Carlyle
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Elsewhere in the world
United Kingdom
Argentina
Australia
- Culwulla Chambers, Sydney
- Dovers Building, Melbourne
- Trust Building, Sydney
Brazil
Canada
- Canadian Pacific Building, Toronto
- Confederation Building, Winnipeg
- Dominion Building, Vancouver
- Royal Bank Building, Toronto
- Sun Tower, Vancouver
- Trader's Bank Building, Toronto
- Union Bank Building, Winnipeg
Germany
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Jena
Netherlands
- De Inktpot [nl]
New Zealand
- Consultancy House, Dunedin
- Public Trust Building, Wellington
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