List of Tallest Buildings Demolished in the World

List of Tallest Buildings demolished in the world


Sl.No	Building Name	City	Height (m)	Floors	Completed	Material	Use
1	One World Trade Center	New York City (US)	417	110	1972	steel	office
2	Two World Trade Center	New York City (US)	415	110	1973	steel	office
3	Torre de la Escollera	Cartagena (CO)	206	58	-	steel	residential
4	Singer Building	New York City (US)	187	47	1908	steel	office
5	Seven World Trade Center	New York City (US)	174	47	1987	steel	office
6	Morrison Hotel	Chicago (US)	160	45	1925	steel	hotel
7	Deutsche Bank	New York City (US)	158	39	1974	steel	office
8	One Meridian Plaza	Philadelphia (US)	150	38	1972	steel	office
9	City Investing Building	New York City (US)	148	33	1908	steel	office
10	The Ritz-Carlton	Hong Kong (CN)	142	31	1993	concrete	hotel
11	Hennessy Centre	Hong Kong (CN)	140	41	1983	concrete	office
12	Ardmore Park Old Block 3	Singapore (SG)	137	36	1978	concrete	residential
12	Ardmore Park Old Block 1	Singapore (SG)	137	36	1978	concrete	residential
12	Ardmore Park Old Block 2	Singapore (SG)	137	36	1978	concrete	residential
15	Savoy-Plaza Hotel	New York City (US)	136	33	1930	steel	hotel
16	National City Bank Building	New York City (US)	132	32	1928	steel	office
17	State Office Block	Sydney (AU)	128	32	1965	composite	office
18	CAGA House	Sydney (AU)	125	30	1977	composite	office
19	Greater Hudson Store	Detroit (US)	125	29	1911	steel	office / retail
20	Ocean Building	Singapore (SG)	119	28	1974		office
21	First National Bank Building	Pittsburgh (US)	118	26	1912	steel	office
22	Hanover National Bank Building	New York City (US)	117	22	1903	steel	office
23	Ocean Tower	South Padre Island (US)	116	31	2008	concrete	residential
24	Knickerbocker Trust Building	New York City (US)	116	27	1909	steel	office
25	Landmark Tower	Fort Worth (US)	116	30	1957	steel	office
26	Landmark Hotel & Casino	Las Vegas (US)	111	31	1969		hotel
27	Wilson Mendes Caldeira	Sao Paulo (BR)	110	32	1963	concrete	office
28	Central International Rogier	Brussels (BE)	110	30	1960		residential / office
29	Furama Kempinski Hotel	Hong Kong (CN)	110	33	1976		hotel
30	Stardust West Tower	Las Vegas (US)	109	32	1976		hotel
31	60 Wall Street	New York City (US)	107	26	1905	steel	office
32	Hotel Sofitel	Tokyo (JP)	106	26	1994		hotel
32	Manhattan Life Insurance Building	New York City (US)	106	18	1894	steel	office
34	New York Coliseum Tower	New York City (US)	105	26	1956		office
35	Edificio Windsor	Madrid (ES)	104	32	1979	concrete	office
36	Tower Building	Baltimore (US)	101	16	1912	steel	office

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