Rank
|
Building/Location
|
Height
|
Year
Built
|
Year
Demolished
|
Method
|
1
|
Singer Building
New York
|
612
|
1908
|
1968
|
manual demolition
|
2
|
Morrison Hotel
Chicago
|
526
|
1925
|
1965
|
manual demolition
|
3
|
Deutsche Bank Building
New York
|
517
|
1973
|
2011
|
deconstruction
|
4
|
One Meridian Plaza
Philadelphia
|
492
|
1972
|
1999
|
manual demolition
|
5
|
City Investing Building
New York
|
487
|
1908
|
1968
|
manual demolition
|
6
|
Ocean Tower*
South Padre Island
|
470
|
2006
|
2009
|
implosion
|
7
|
The Harmon Hotel*
Las Vegas
|
453
|
2009
|
2015
|
manual demolition
|
8
|
J.L. Hudson's Department Store
Detroit
|
439
|
1927
|
1998
|
implosion
|
9
|
Savoy-Plaza Hotel
New York
|
420
|
1927
|
1965
|
manual demolition
|
10
|
First National Bank Building
Pittsburgh
|
387
|
1912
|
1970
|
manual demolition
|
*Found to be structurally deficient and never opened
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