![Skyline Rochester, NY](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/Skyline_Rochester%2C_NY.jpg)
This list of tallest buildings in Rochester ranks
high-rise buildings in the
U.S.
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city of
Rochester
Rochester may refer to:
Places Australia
* Rochester, Victoria
Canada
* Rochester, Alberta
United Kingdom
*Rochester, Kent
** City of Rochester-upon-Medway (1982–1998), district council area
** History of Rochester, Kent
** HM Prison ...
,
New York by height. The tallest building in the city is the
Xerox Tower
Innovation Square, formerly Xerox Tower, is a skyscraper in downtown Rochester, New York, standing at tall. The tower is the centerpiece of a roughly complex named ''Xerox Square''. When it was built in 1967, it was the tallest building made of ...
, which rises and was completed in 1968.
Tallest buildings
This lists ranks Rochester skyscrapers that stand at least 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.
Tallest under construction, approved and proposed
This lists buildings that are under construction, approved for construction or proposed for construction in Rochester and are planned to rise at least , but are not yet completed structures. Under construction buildings that have already been topped out are also included.
The demolition of
Midtown Plaza was completed in 2011. Paetec was bought by Windstream and they housed their regional offices in a renovated 3 story portion of the former Seneca Building, rather than build a new tower.
Timeline of tallest buildings
Notes
:A. New York has 206 existing and under construction buildings over , Chicago has 107, Miami has 37, Houston has 30, Los Angeles has 22, Dallas has 19, Atlanta has 19, San Francisco has 18, Las Vegas has 17, Boston has 16, Seattle has 14, Philadelphia has 10, Pittsburgh has 10, Jersey City has 9, Minneapolis has 9, Denver has 8, Detroit has 7, Charlotte has 6 and Columbus has 5. Cleveland, New Orleans, Tulsa and Tampa are tied, with 4 each. Source of Skyline ranking information: SkyscraperPage.com
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Tampa
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Upstate New York
Upstate New York, broadly defined as part of New York north of New York City and Westchester County, is home to several skyscrapers and high-rises. The tallest building in New York State is the 104-story One World Trade Center, which was comple ...
References
Emporis.com - Rochester
External links
Diagram of Rochester skyscraperson SkyscraperPage
{{City of Rochester, NY
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Rochester, New York
Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
Rochester
Rochester may refer to:
Places Australia
* Rochester, Victoria
Canada
* Rochester, Alberta
United Kingdom
*Rochester, Kent
** City of Rochester-upon-Medway (1982–1998), district council area
** History of Rochester, Kent
** HM Prison ...