This list of tallest buildings in Worcester, Massachusetts, ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. city of Worcester, Massachusetts, by height. Worcester currently has 18 high-rise buildings.[1] In the city, there are 12 buildings that stand taller than . The two tallest structures in Worcester are the 24-story tower at 600 Main Street and Worcester Plaza, both of which rise 88m (289feet). The rest of the high rise buildings are between 150 and 110 ft tall.
This lists ranks Worcester buildings that stand at least 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 | Address | Height ft (m) | Floors | Year | Coordinates | Primary Purpose | Notes |
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1= | The 6Hundred | 600 Main Street | 88m (289feet) | 24 | 1991 | 42.2603°N -71.8049°W | Residential | [2] [3] | |
1= | Worcester Plaza | 446 Main Street | 88m (289feet) | 24 | 1974 | 42.2633°N -71.8032°W | Office | [4] [5] | |
3 | Mercantile Center | 100 Front Street | 69m (226feet) | 20 | 1971 | 42.2626°N -71.7994°W | Office | ||
4 | Belmont Tower Apartments | 40 Belmont Street | (estimate) | 19 | 1972 | 42.2714°N -71.796°W | Residential | [6] [7] [8] | |
5 | Worcester City Hall | 455 Main Street | 62m (203feet) | 4 | 1898 | 42.2622°N -71.8017°W | Office | [9] [10] | |
6 | Guaranty Bank Building | 370 Main Street | 57m (187feet) | 12 | 1971 | 42.2648°N -71.8023°W | Office | Also known as the "Guaranty Building" and the "Guarantee Bank and Trust Building."[11] [12] | |
7 | Plumley Village East Apartments | 16 Laurel Street | (estimate) | 16 | 1972 | 42.2696°N -71.7954°W | Residential | [13] [14] | |
8 | 2 Washington Square | 3 | 1911 | 42.2612°N -71.7949°W | Transportation | [15] | |||
9 | Lincoln Park Tower | 11 Lake Avenue | (estimate) | 15 | 42.2731°N -71.758°W | Residential | [16] [17] | ||
10 | Lincoln Village Apartments I | 37 Pleasant Valley Drive | (estimate) | 15 | 42.2979°N -71.7761°W | Residential | Also known as "49 Pleasant Valley Drive," and built as part of the Lincoln Village Apartments development.[18] [19] | ||
11 | Webster Square Tower East | 1050 Main Street | (estimate) | 14 | 42.2461°N -71.8314°W | Residential | Built as part of the Webster Square development.[20] [21] | ||
12 | Elm Park Tower | 425 Pleasant Street | 47m (154feet) | 16 | 1977 | 42.2637°N -71.8161°W | Residential | [22] [23] [24] | |
Name | Image | Street address | Years as tallest | Height feet / m | Floors | Coordinates | Reference |
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Old Union Station | 2 Washington Square | 1875 - 1898 | 42.2612°N -71.7949°W | ||||
Worcester City Hall | 455 Main Street | 1898 - 1971 | 62m (203feet) | 4 | 42.2622°N -71.8017°W | ||
100 Front Street | 100 Front Street | 1971 - 1974 | 69m (226feet) | 20 | 42.2626°N -71.7994°W | [25] [26] | |
Worcester Plaza | 446 Main Street | 1974 - 1991 (tied 1991 - present) | 88m (289feet) | 24 | 42.2633°N -71.8032°W | ||
The 6Hundred | 600 Main Street | tied 1991 - Present | 88m (289feet) | 24 | 42.2603°N -71.8049°W | [27] [28] | |
Skyscrapers approved or proposed in Worcester that are planned to be at least 150feet tall, and are not yet under construction:
scope=col | Name | Height | scope=col | Floors | scope=col | Year* | scope=col | Status | scope=col class="unsortable" | Notes |
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The Cove | 163feet | 13 | - | Approved | [29] | |||||