List of tallest buildings in Atlanta

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This list of tallest buildings in Atlanta ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. city of Atlanta, Georgia by height. The tallest building in Atlanta is the 55-story Bank of America Plaza, which rises Convert|1023|ft|m|0|lk=on and was completed in 1992.Cite web |title=Bank of America Plaza |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=bankofamericaplaza-atlanta-ga-usa |accessdate=2008-05-15 |publisher=Emporis.com] It is also the tallest building in the state of Georgia and the 8th-tallest building in the country. The second-tallest building in the city and the state is the SunTrust Plaza, which rises convert|871|ft|m|0.Cite web |title=SunTrust Plaza |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=suntrustplaza-atlanta-ga-usa |accessdate=2008-05-15 |publisher=Emporis.com] Of the 20 tallest buildings in Georgia, 18 are located in Atlanta. [cite web |url=http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?37645470 |title=Georgia skyscrapers |accessdate=2008-05-28 |publisher=SkyscraperPage.com]

The history of skyscrapers in Atlanta began with the completion in 1892 of the Equitable Building, which is regarded as the first high-rise in the city.Cite web |title=Equitable Building |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=equitablebuilding-atlanta-ga-usa156 |publisher=Emporis.com |accessdate=2008-05-15] Atlanta went through a major building boom from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, during which the city saw the completion of 11 of its 30 tallest buildings, including the Bank of America Plaza, SunTrust Plaza, One Atlantic Center and 191 Peachtree Tower. The city is the site of 13 completed buildings that are at least convert|500|ft|m|0 high, with two more under construction. Based on existing and under-construction buildings over convert|500|ft|m|0 tall, the skyline of Atlanta is ranked second in the Southeast (after Miami), fourth in the South (after Miami, Houston and Dallas), and seventh in the country.ref label|note01|A|^ As of May 2008, there are 214 completed high-rises in the city.Cite web |title=High-rise Buildings of Atlanta |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/ci/bu/sk/?id=101302 |publisher=Emporis.com |accessdate=2008-05-15]

Atlanta entered another high-rise construction boom in 2004, and has since seen the completion of seven buildings over convert|400|ft|m|0 in height. Eight more are under construction in the city, including 3344 Peachtree, the tallest structure under construction in Atlanta at convert|665|ft|m|0. 3344 Peachtree was topped out in October 2007 and is expected to be complete by early 2008. Twenty-three new skyscrapers with expected heights of at least convert|400|ft|m|0 have been approved or proposed for the city. As of May 2008, there are 80 high-rise buildings under construction, approved for construction, or proposed for construction in Atlanta.

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Tallest buildings

This list ranks Atlanta skyscrapers that stand at least convert|400|ft|m|0 tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes based on present height.

* Table entries without text indicate that information regarding building dates of completion has not yet been released.

Proposed

This lists buildings that are proposed for construction in Atlanta and are planned to rise at least convert|400|ft|m|0. A floor count of 40 stories is used as the cutoff in place of a height of convert|400|ft|m|0 for buildings whose heights have not yet been released by their developers.

* Table entries without text indicate that information regarding building heights and/or dates of completion has not yet been released.

Timeline of tallest buildings

This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Atlanta.

Notes

:A. note label|note01|A|^New York has 219 existing and under construction buildings over 500 ft (152 m), Chicago has 106, Miami has 37, Houston has 31, Los Angeles has 22, Dallas has 19 and Atlanta has 19. Source of skyline ranking information: SkyscraperPage.com: [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?cityID=8 New York] , [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?cityID=4 Chicago] , [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?cityID=134 Miami] , [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?cityID=28 Houston] , [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?cityID=26 Los Angeles] , [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?cityID=92 Dallas] , [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?cityID=36 Atlanta] .:B. note label|note02|B|^This building was demolished in 1971.Cite web |title=Flatiron Building |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=flatironbuilding-atlanta-ga-usa |publisher=Emporis.com |accessdate=2008-05-15] :C. ^ note label|note03|C|anote label|note03|C|bnote label|note03|C|cnote label|note03|C|dnote label|note03|C|eOfficial height figures have never been released by this building's developer.:D. note label|note04|D|^This building was originally known as the Empire Building (from 1901 until 1920), but has been known as the J. Mack Robinson College of Business Administration Building since 1992. [cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=jmackrobinsoncollegeofbusinessadministration-atlanta-ga-usa|title=J. Mack Robinson College of Business Administration|accessdate=2008-05-31|publisher=Emporis.com] :E. note label|note05|E|^This building was originally known as the Rhodes-Haverty Building, but has since been renamed the Marriot Residence Inn-Downtown.:F. note label|note06|F|^This building was originally known Fulton National Bank, but has since been renamed 55 Marietta Street.

References

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*cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/ci/bu/sk/li/?id=101302&bt=2&ht=2&sro=1|title=High-rise Buildings of Atlanta|accessdate=2008-06-05|publisher=Emporis.com;Specific

External links

* [http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?c36 Diagram of Atlanta skyscrapers] on SkyscraperPage