List Of Tallest Buildings In Pennsylvania

The tallest building in Pennsylvania is the 60-story Comcast Technology Center in Center City Philadelphia, which is 1,121 feet (342 m) in height. The building opened in 2018. It is currently the 14th-tallest building in the United States.

Among Pennsylvania cities, Philadelphia has the most buildings exceeding 400 feet (120 m) in height with 34 followed by Pittsburgh with 16. Excluding buildings in these two cities, the tallest buildings elsewhere in the state are Scranton Times Tower in Scranton, PA at 385 ft (117 m)- although this is a radio tower atop a 5-story structure, 333 Market Street in Harrisburg at 341 ft (104 m), Martin Tower (recently demolished) in Bethlehem at 332 ft (101 m), PPL Building in Allentown at 322 feet (98 m), and the Berks County Courthouse in Reading, PA at 275 ft (84 m).

Tallest buildings

Rank	Name	Height ft / (m)	Floors	Year	City	Notes
1	Comcast Technology Center	1,121 / 341	60	2018	Philadelphia	Tallest building in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia; 14th-tallest building in the United States; tallest building completed in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia in the 2010s.
2	Comcast Center	975 / 297	58	2008	Philadelphia	28th-tallest building in the country; tallest building completed in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia in the 2000s
3	One Liberty Place	945 / 288	61	1987	Philadelphia	33rd-tallest building in the country; tallest building completed in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia in the 1980s
4	Two Liberty Place	848 / 258	58	1990	Philadelphia	58th-tallest building in the country; tallest building completed in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia in the 1990s
5	U.S. Steel Tower	841 / 256	64	1971	Pittsburgh	63rd-tallest building in the country; tallest building in Pittsburgh since 1970; tallest building in the state from 1970 until the 1987 completion of One Liberty Place in Philadelphia; tallest building constructed in Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh in the 1970s; formerly known as USX Tower
6	BNY Mellon Center	792 / 241	54	1990	Philadelphia	76th-tallest building in the country; also known as Nine Penn Center
7	Three Logan Square	739 / 225	55	1991	Philadelphia	128th-tallest building in the country; formerly known as Bell Atlantic Tower and Verizon Tower
8	FMC Tower at Cira Centre South	730 / 223	49	2016	Philadelphia	138th-tallest building in the country; the tallest building in Philadelphia outside Center City
9	BNY Mellon Center	725 / 221	54	1984	Pittsburgh	143rd-tallest building in the country; tallest building constructed in Pittsburgh in the 1980s; formerly known as One Mellon Center
10	One PPG Place	635 / 194	40	1984	Pittsburgh
11	G. Fred DiBona Jr. Building	625 / 191	45	1990	Philadelphia	Formerly known as the Blue Cross–Blue Shield Tower and the IBX Tower
12	The W Philadelphia and Element Philadelphia	617 / 188	51	2020	Philadelphia	tallest building completed in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia in the 2020s.
13	Fifth Avenue Place	616 / 188	31	1988	Pittsburgh	Also known as Highmark Place
14	One Oxford Centre	615 / 187	45	1983	Pittsburgh
15	The Laurel	604 / 184	50	2022	Philadelphia	Tallest residential building in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania
16	Gulf Tower	582 / 177	44	1932	Pittsburgh	Tallest building constructed in Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh in the 1930s
17=	One Commerce Square	565 / 172	41	1987	Philadelphia
17=	Two Commerce Square	565 / 172	41	1992	Philadelphia
19	Philadelphia City Hall	548 / 167	9	1901	Philadelphia	1901 is the official year of completion and the transfer of ownership to the city government; however, the tower had been topped out in 1894 and the building had been partially occupied by then, making it the tallest habitable building in the United States and the world from 1894 until the completion of the Singer Building in 1908; tallest building completed in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia in the 1900s.
20	Tower at PNC Plaza	545 / 166	33	2015	Pittsburgh	Tallest building constructed in Pittsburgh in the 2010s;
21	Cathedral of Learning	535 / 163	42	1936	Pittsburgh	Second-tallest educational building in the world, behind the main building of Moscow State University; tallest building in the city located outside of Downtown
22	Arthaus	528 / 161	47	2022	Philadelphia
23	525 William Penn Place	520 / 158	41	1951	Pittsburgh	Tallest building constructed in Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh in the 1950s
24	The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton	518 / 158	48	2009	Philadelphia
25	K&L Gates Center	511 / 156	39	1968	Pittsburgh	Tallest building constructed in Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh in the 1960s
26	1818 Market Street	500 / 152	40	1974	Philadelphia	Tallest building completed in Philadelphia in the 1970s
27	The St. James	498 / 152	45	2004	Philadelphia	Tallest building located east of Broad Street When constructed in 2003, the St. James was the tallest apartment building in Philadelphia.
28	Loews Philadelphia Hotel	492 / 150	36	1932	Philadelphia	Known commonly as the PSFS Building; tallest hotel in the city until the Four Seasons opens in the Comcast Technology Center; tallest building completed in Philadelphia in the 1930s.
29	PNC Bank Building	491 / 150	40	1983	Philadelphia
30=	Centre Square II	490 / 149	40	1973	Philadelphia
30=	Five Penn Center	490 / 149	36	1970	Philadelphia
32	Grant Building	485 / 148	40	1930	Pittsburgh
33=	Koppers Tower	475 / 145	34	1929	Pittsburgh	Tallest building constructed in Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh in the 1920s
33=	Murano	475 / 145	43	2008	Philadelphia
35	One South Broad	472 / 144	28	1932	Philadelphia	Formerly known as the PNB Building
36	Two PNC Plaza	445 / 136	34	1975	Pittsburgh
37=	2000 Market Street	435 / 133	29	1973	Philadelphia
37=	Two Logan Square	435 / 133	35	1987	Philadelphia
39	Cira Centre	434 / 133	28	2005	Philadelphia
40=	1700 Market	430 / 131	32	1968	Philadelphia	Tallest building completed in Philadelphia the 1960s
40=	EQT Plaza	430 / 131	32	1987	Pittsburgh
40=	Evo at Cira Centre South	430 / 131	33	2014	Philadelphia
43	1835 Market Street	425 / 130	29	1986	Philadelphia	Name was changed from Eleven Penn Center in 2003
44	One PNC Plaza	424 / 129	30	1972	Pittsburgh
45	Centre Square I	417 / 127	32	1973	Philadelphia
46	Jefferson Tower	412 / 126	32	1984	Philadelphia	Formerly known as One Reading Center
47	Regional Enterprise Tower	410 / 125	30	1953	Pittsburgh
48	Wells Fargo Building	405 / 123	29	1927	Philadelphia	Originally the Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company Building; tallest building completed in Philadelphia in the 1920s
49	1706 Rittenhouse	401 / 122	33	2011	Philadelphia
50	One Logan Square	400 / 122	31	1983	Philadelphia

Timeline of tallest buildings


Name	Height	Floors	Years tallest	City
Philadelphia City Hall	548 / 167	9	1901-1932 31 years	Philadelphia
Gulf Tower	582 / 177	44	1932-1971 39 years	Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Tower	841 / 256	64	1971-1984 13 years	Pittsburgh
One Liberty Place	945 / 288	61	1987-2008 21 years	Philadelphia
Comcast Center	975 / 297	58	2008-2018 10 years	Philadelphia
Comcast Technology Center	1121 / 341	60	2018–present 3 years	Philadelphia

Skyline of Philadelphia viewed from Spring Garden Street Bridge, with Comcast Technology Center to the left with rooftop crane, 2017 (annotated version)

Skyline of Pittsburgh viewed from Mount Washington, 2007

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