List of tallest buildings in Worcester, Massachusetts

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This list of tallest buildings in Worcester, Massachusetts ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. city of Worcester, Massachusetts by height.

Worcester skyline

Worcester currently has 18 high-rise buildings.[1] In the city, there are 12 buildings that stand taller than 150 feet (46 m). The two tallest structures in Worcester are the 24-story Sky Mark Tower and Worcester Plaza, both of which rise 289 feet (88 m).[1]

Tallest buildings

This lists ranks Worcester skyscrapers that stand at least 150 feet (46 m) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.

Rank Name Image Height
ft (m)		 Floors Year Coordinates Primary Purpose Notes
01.01= Sky Mark Tower 100px 289 feet (88 m) 24 1991 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Residential Also known as "The Tower at Franklin Square," and "600 Main Street,"[2][3] it is a high-rise residential building that contains 24 stories above ground. A major renovation was completed in 2000.
01.01= Worcester Plaza 446 Main Street January 2014.JPG 289 feet (88 m) 24 1974 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Office [4][5]
03.03 100 Front Street Worcester Center 2014.JPG 226 feet (69 m) 20 1971 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Office (formerly known as "Mechanics Tower," this is one of two buildings built as part of Worcester Center.[6][7]
04.04 Belmont Tower Apartments 100px 216 feet (66 m) (estimate) 19 1972 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Residential [8][9][10]
05.05 Worcester City Hall City Hall - Worcester, Massachusetts USA.JPG 203 feet (62 m) 4 1898 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Office [11][12]
06.06 Guaranty Bank Building Guaranty Bank Building - Worcester, Massachusetts USA.JPG 187 feet (57 m) 12 1971 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Office Also known as the "Guaranty Building" and the "Guarantee Bank and Trust Building." [13][14]
07.07 Plumley Village East Apartments Plumley Village East Worcester.JPG 179 feet (55 m) (estimate) 16 1972 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Residential [15][16]
08.08 Union Station Union Station November 2012.JPG 175 feet (53 m) 3 1911
Restored and rebuilt 2000		 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Office [17]
9.09 Lincoln Park Tower Lincoln Park Tower Worcester.JPG 171 feet (52 m) (estimate) 15 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Residential [18][19]
10.010 Lincoln Village Apartments I 100px 162 feet (49 m) (estimate) 15 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Residential Also known as "49 Pleasant Valley Drive," and built as part of the Lincoln Village Apartments development.[20][21]
11.011 Webster Square Tower East Webster Sq Tower East Worcester MA.jpg 159 feet (48 m) (estimate) 14 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Residential Built as part of the Webster Square development.[22][23]
12.012 Elm Park Tower Elm Park Tower, Worcester MA.jpg 154 feet (47 m) 16 1977 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Residential [24][25][26]

Timeline of tallest buildings

Name Image Street address Years as tallest Height
feet / m		 Floors Coordinates Reference
Old Union Station Detroit Publishing - Union Station, Worcester, Mass.jpg 2 Washington Square 1875–1898 200 feet (61 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [17]
Worcester City Hall City Hall - Worcester, Massachusetts USA.JPG 455 Main Street 1898–1971 203 feet (62 m) 4 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [11][12]
100 Front Street Worcester Center 2014.JPG 100 Front Street 1971–1974 226 feet (69 m) 20 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [6][7]
Worcester Plaza 446 Main Street January 2014.JPG 446 Main Street 1974–Present
(tied 1991–present)		 289 feet (88 m) 24 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [4][5]
Sky Mark Tower Sky Mark Tower.jpg 600 Main Street tied 1991–Present 289 feet (88 m) 24 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [2][3]

See also

References

General
Specific
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Worcester: High-rise Buildings existing. Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sky Mark Tower Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 600 Main Street Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Worcester Plaza Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Worcester Plaza Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 100 Front Street Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 100 Front Street Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  8. ↑ Belmont Tower Apartments Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  9. ↑ Belmont Towers Apartments Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  10. ↑ BELMONT TOWER WARMS TO A PALER COMPLEXION. Worcester Telegram and Gazette. December 16, 1995. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Worcester City Hall Emporis.com. Retrieved December 27, 2010
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Worcester City Hall Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 27, 2010.
  13. ↑ Guaranty Building Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  14. ↑ Guaranty Bank Building Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  15. ↑ Plumley Village East Apartments Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  16. ↑ Plumley Village East Apartments Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Union Station. Worcester, Massachusetts. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
  18. ↑ Lincoln Park Tower Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  19. ↑ Lincoln Park Tower Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  20. ↑ 49 Pleasant Valley Drive Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  21. ↑ lincoln Village Apartments I Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  22. ↑ Webster Square Tower East Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  23. ↑ Webster Square Tower East Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  24. ↑ Elm Park Tower Emporis.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010
  25. ↑ Elm Park Tower Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
  26. ↑ [1] American Institute of Architects Journal. Volume 66. Pg 83
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