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List of tallest buildings in Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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This list of tallest buildings in Wisconsin ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. state of Wisconsin by height. The tallest 16 buildings in Wisconsin are located in Milwaukee. The tallest is the U.S. Bank Center (Milwaukee), followed by Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons.

A 2008 view of downtown Milwaukee from E. State St., with the Yankee Hill Apartments near left, the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist near left-center, The Pfister Hotel at right-center, and the scaffolded Milwaukee City Hall at the far right. Seven of the buildings listed below are not pictured, including the Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons, which had yet to be built.

Tallest buildings

This list contains buildings in Wisconsin with a height of 280 feet (85m) or more. Of the 22 buildings, 21 are located in Milwaukee and 1 in Madison. The following list includes the rank of the building, name of the building, city the building is in, image of the building, height of the building in feet and meters, how many floors the building has, the year the building was made in, and notes.

Rank	Name	Height ft (m)	Floors	Year	City	Notes
1	U.S. Bank Center	601 ft (183m)	42	1973	Milwaukee	Tallest building in the state; previously called the First Wisconsin Center (1973–92) and the Firstar Center (1992–2002). The building won a Distinguished Building Award from the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 1974.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]
2	Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons	550 ft (167m)	32	2017	Milwaukee	Largest office building in Wisconsin; building mostly made out of glass. Building is located a block east across Wisconsin Ave. from the U.S. Bank Center.
3	100 East Wisconsin	549 ft (167m)	37	1989	Milwaukee	Designed as a postmodern version of old German vernacular architecture; built on the site of the former 14-story Pabst skyscraper.^[5]^[6]^[7]
4	The Couture	507 ft (155 m)	44	2024	Milwaukee	Tallest residential building in the state of Wisconsin.^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]
5	University Club Tower	446 ft (136m)	36	2007	Milwaukee	Tallest building constructed in the state in the 21st century, until the Northwestern Mutual Tower.
6	Milwaukee Center	426 ft (130m)	28	1988	Milwaukee	Second tallest building in Milwaukee at the time it was completed.^[15]
7	411 East Wisconsin Center	408 ft (124m)	30	1985	Milwaukee	Constructed with 1,200 eight-ton pre-cast concrete panels in a modern architectural style.^[16]
8	Northwestern Mutual North Tower	395 ft (120m)	19	1990	Milwaukee	The light blue pyramid at the top is lit at night.^[17]
9	7Seventy7	387 ft (118m)	34	2018	Milwaukee	The residential tower includes 310 apartments, parking, retail, and a public plaza.^[18]^[19]
10	Kilbourn Tower	380 ft (116m)	33	2005	Milwaukee	^[20]
11	Milwaukee City Hall	353 ft (108m)	15	1895	Milwaukee	Tallest habitable building in the world for more than four years after completion (1895–99); tallest building in Milwaukee for nearly 80 years.
12	The Moderne	348 ft (106m)	31	2012	Milwaukee	Tallest building in Wisconsin west of the Milwaukee River.^[21]^[22]
13	333 North Water	342 ft (104 m)	31	2024	Milwaukee	The residential tower boasts the highest rents in Milwaukee on a per-square-foot basis.^[23]
14	BMO Harris Financial Center	335 ft (102m)	25	2020	Milwaukee	^[24]
15	The Potawatomi Casino Hotel	307 ft (94m)	21	2014	Milwaukee	It is the tallest building in the city south of Interstate 94.
16	1000 North Water Street	296 ft (90m)	16	1991	Milwaukee	The light pink facade and windows give it a unique appearance in Milwaukee's skyline.^[17]
17	Yankee Hill Apartments 1	292 ft (89m)	23	1987	Milwaukee	One of two towers.^[25]
18	Chase Tower	288 ft (88m)	22	1961	Milwaukee	Second tallest building in Milwaukee at the time it was completed. Once the site of Marine Bank. was originally called the Marine Plaza. Later, it was known as Bank One Plaza before Bank One's merger with Chase. Contains 480,000 square feet of Class A office space and houses Milwaukee Public Radio.^[26]^[27]
19	Ascent MKE	284 ft (87 m)	25	2022	Milwaukee	The 25-story, 493,000 sq. ft. structure is the world’s tallest timber structure.
20	Wisconsin State Capitol	284 ft (86m)	15	1917	Madison	Tallest building in Madison. Tallest building in Wisconsin outside of Milwaukee.
21	Allen-Bradley Clock Tower	283 ft (86m)	17	1962	Milwaukee	The world's second-largest four-sided clock sits atop this tower.
22	Wisconsin Tower	280 ft (85m)	22	1930	Milwaukee	One of the oldest buildings in Milwaukee. Second-tallest building in Milwaukee at the time of its completion; converted into 74 condominiums in 2006.

References

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^ "Milwaukee Center | Buildings". Milwaukee /: Emporis. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved 2013-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "411 East Wisconsin Center | Buildings". Milwaukee /: Emporis. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved 2013-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ ^a ^b "Northwestern Mutual Tower | Buildings". Milwaukee /: Emporis. Archived from the original on June 22, 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "First Look: 7Seventy7 apartment tower". Onmilwaukee.com. 3 July 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
^ Dries, Mike. "7Seventy7 Apartments 777 N. Van Buren St., Milwaukee". bizjournals. American City Business Journals. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
^ "Kilbourn Tower | Buildings". Milwaukee /: Emporis. 2003-02-10. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved 2013-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "The Moderne | Buildings". Milwaukee /: Emporis. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved 2013-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Moderne is now tallest building west of Milwaukee River". FOX6Now.com. 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
^ Cox, Ebony. "333 Water in the Historic Third Ward has the city's highest rents". Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
^ "BMO Tower is ready, but BMO Harris Bank delays move due to COVID-19". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2020-09-08.
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^ "Chase Tower | Buildings". Milwaukee /: Emporis. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved 2013-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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