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241.4 m
Woolworth Building
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Woolworth Building

The Woolworth Building is shown in its current preserved state. Opened in 1913, the 241.4 m Neo-Gothic tower remained the world's tallest building until 1930. The full architectural height provides the vertical anchor; intrinsic facade proportions are preserved.

Dimensions

Height
241.4 m

Quick facts

Architectural height
241.4 m
Floors
58
Opened
1913
World height record
1913–1930

Woolworth Building · Size infographic

Woolworth Building: Size infographic · Height 241.4 m
Woolworth Building: Size infographic · Height 241.4 m

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Sources and measurement2

Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.

Measurement basis

The full architectural height provides the vertical anchor; intrinsic facade proportions are preserved.

References

  1. 01Woolworth BuildingCouncil on Vertical Urbanism (formerly CTBUH)
  2. 02The Woolworth Building @ 100 — The ShipThe Skyscraper Museum