List of tallest buildings in Ohio
This List of tallest buildings in Ohio ranks the fifty tallest high-rise buildings by height within the state of Ohio. Ohio's twenty-five tallest buildings are all located in Ohio's three largest cities: Columbus (Central Ohio), Cleveland (Northeast Ohio), and Cincinnati (Southwest Ohio).
List
| Rank | Name | Image | Height ft (m) | Floors | Year | City | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Key Tower | | 947 (289) | 57 | 1991 | Cleveland | The 165th-tallest building in the world and 40th-tallest in the United States. The tallest building in Cleveland. |
| 2 | Terminal Tower | | 708 (216) | 52 | 1927[1] | Cleveland | 102nd-tallest building in the United States. 2nd-tallest building in the world when completed. |
| 3 | Great American Tower at Queen City Square | | 665 (203) | 41 | 2010 | Cincinnati | Tallest building in Cincinnati. |
| 4 | 200 Public Square | | 658 (201) | 45 | 1985 | Cleveland | |
| 5 | Rhodes State Office Tower | | 629 (192) | 45 | 1973 | Columbus | Tallest building in Columbus. |
| 6 | Sherwin-Williams Headquarters | | 616 (187) | 36 | 2024 | Cleveland | |
| 7 | Carew Tower | | 574 (175) | 49 | 1931 | Cincinnati | |
| 8 | LeVeque Tower | | 555 (169) | 49 | 1927 | Columbus | 5th-tallest building in the world when completed. |
| 9 | William Green Building | | 530 (162) | 33 | 1990 | Columbus | |
| 10 | Tower at Erieview | | 529 (161) | 40 | 1964 | Cleveland | |
| 11 | Huntington Center | | 512 (156) | 37 | 1984 | Columbus | |
| 12 | Vern Riffe State Office Tower | | 503 (153) | 32 | 1988 | Columbus | |
| 13 | Fourth and Vine Tower | | 495 (151) | 31 | 1913 | Cincinnati | |
| 14 | One Nationwide Plaza | | 485 (148) | 40 | 1976 | Columbus | |
| 15 | Scripps Center | | 468 (143) | 36 | 1990 | Cincinnati | |
| 16 | Franklin County Government Center | | 464 (141) | 27 | 1991 | Columbus | |
| 17 | AEP Building | | 456 (139) | 31 | 1983 | Columbus | |
| 18 | One Cleveland Center | | 450 (137) | 31 | 1983 | Cleveland | |
| 19 | Fifth Third Center (Cleveland) | | 446 (136) | 27 | 1991 | Cleveland | |
| 20 | Borden Building | | 438 (134) | 34 | 1974 | Columbus | |
| 21 | Carl B. Stokes Federal Courthouse Tower | | 430 (131) | 23 | 2002 | Cleveland | |
| 22 | Fifth Third Center (Cincinnati) | | 423 (129) | 32 | 1969 | Cincinnati | |
| 23 | Justice Center Complex | | 420 (128) | 26 | 1977 | Cleveland | |
| 24 | Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building | | 419 (128) | 31 | 1967 | Cleveland | |
| 25 | Center at 600 Vine | | 418 (127) | 30 | 1984 | Cincinnati | |
| 26 | Fifth Third Center at One SeaGate | 411 (125) | 32 | 1982 | Toledo | Tallest building in Toledo. Tallest building in Ohio outside Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati. | |
| 27 | First Financial Center | | 410 (125) | 32 | 1991 | Cincinnati | |
| PNC Center (Cleveland) | | 410 (125) | 35 | 1980 | Cleveland | ||
| 29 | Three Nationwide Plaza | | 408 (124) | 27 | 1989 | Columbus | |
| 30 | Stratacache Tower | 405 (124) | 30 | 1970 | Dayton | Tallest building in Dayton. Also known as Kettering Tower. | |
| 31 | Fiberglas Tower | 400 (120) | 30 | 1969 | Toledo | ||
| 32 | The Lumen | | 396 (121) | 35 | 2020 | Cleveland | |
| 33 | KeyBank Tower | | 385 (117) | 28 | 1976 | Dayton | |
| 34 | The 9 | | 383 (117) | 28 | 1971 | Cleveland | |
| 35 | Hilton Cleveland Downtown Hotel | | 374 (114) | 32 | 2016 | Cleveland | |
| 36 | Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza | | 372 (113) | 31 | 1931 | Cincinnati | |
| 37 | PNC Bank Building | 368 (112) | 27 | 1930 | Toledo | ||
| Columbia Plaza | | 368 (112) | 29 | 1984 | Cincinnati | ||
| 39 | One Columbus Center | | 366 (112) | 26 | 1987 | Columbus | |
| 40 | AT&T Huron Road Building | | 365 (111) | 24 | 1927 | Cleveland | |
| 41 | Rhodes Tower | | 363 (110) | 20 | 1971 | Cleveland | |
| 42 | Hilton Columbus Downtown Tower | | 361 (110) | 28 | 2023 | Columbus | |
| 43 | Chase Tower | | 357 (109) | 25 | 1964 | Columbus | |
| 44 | Eaton Center | | 356 (109) | 28 | 1983 | Cleveland | |
| 45 | The Beacon | 355 (108) | 28 | 2019 | Cleveland | ||
| 46 | PNC Center (Cincinnati) | 354 (108) | 27 | 1979 | Cincinnati | ||
| 47 | Atrium Two | 351 (107) | 28 | 1984 | Cincinnati | ||
| US Bank Tower (Cincinnati) | 351 (107) | 26 | 1981 | Cincinnati | |||
| 49 | Capitol Square | | 350 (107) | 26 | 1984 | Columbus | |
| 50 | Continental Center | | 348 (106) | 26 | 1973 | Columbus |
Tallest buildings under construction or proposed
| Name | Height | City | Completion year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant Building | 382 ft (116 m) | Columbus | 2025 |
| Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital | 410 ft (120 m) | Columbus | 2026 |
| Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute Building | 243 ft (74 m) | Cleveland | 2026 |
| Scioto Peninsula Phase 2 | TBA (24 stories) | Columbus | 2027 |
| The Estrella | TBA (19 stories) | Columbus | TBA |
Timeline of tallest buildings

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This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Ohio.
| Name | Image | City | Years as tallest | Height ft (m) | Floors | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society for Savings Building | | Cleveland | 1889–1896 | 152 (46) | 10 | [2] |
| New England Building[a] | | Cleveland | 1896–1901 | 221 (67) | 15 | [3] |
| Union Trust Building[b] | | Cincinnati | 1901–1904 | 239 (77) | 19 | [4] |
| Clopay Building[c] | | Cincinnati | 1904–1913 | 240 (73) | 19 | [5] |
| Union Central Tower[d] | | Cincinnati | 1904–1927 | 495 (151) | 31 | [6] |
| American Insurance Union Citadel[e] | | Columbus | 1927–1930 | 555 (169) | 47 | [7][8] |
| Terminal Tower | | Cleveland | 1930–1991 | 771 (235) | 52 | [9] |
| Society Center[f] | | Cleveland | 1991–present | 947 (289) | 57 | [10] |
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Akron
- List of tallest buildings in Cincinnati
- List of tallest buildings in Cleveland
- List of tallest buildings in Columbus
- List of tallest buildings in Dayton
- List of tallest buildings in Toledo
Notes
- ^ The New England Building has since been renamed the Guardian Bank Building.
- ^ The Union Trust Building has since been renamed the Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel.
- ^ The Clopay Building has since been renamed the Fourth & Walnut Center.
- ^ The Union Central Tower has since been renamed the Fourth & Vine Tower.
- ^ The American Insurance Union Citadel has since been renamed the LeVeque Tower.
- ^ Society Center has since been renamed Key Tower.
References
- ^ Harwood, Herbert H. Jr. (2003). Invisible Giants: The Empires of Cleveland's Van Sweringen Brothers. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press. pp. 134–135. ISBN 0-253-34163-9.
- ^ "History of Cleveland's skyscrapers". clevelandskyscrapers.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
- ^ "New England Building". clevelandhistorical.com. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
- ^ "Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel Debuts in Historic Bartlett Building". hoteldesigns.net. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
- ^ "Communiversity Presents the Architecture of Daniel Burnham". uc.edu. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
- ^ MacKaron, Erissa (January 22, 2009). "Central Trust Bank Tower".
- ^ Korom 2008, p. 356.
- ^ Hunter 2012, p. 93.
- ^ Toman, James; Cook, Daniel (2005). "The Tower". Cleveland's Towering Treasure. Cleveleand, Ohio: Cleveland Landmarks Press. p. 76. ISBN 0-936760-20-6.
- ^ "Key Tower". clevelandhistorical.com. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
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