List of tallest buildings in Durham, North Carolina
This is a list of the tallest buildings in Durham, North Carolina above 110 feet[1]
Rank | Name | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Year | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | University Tower | 356 feet (109 m) | 17 | 1986[2] | Tallest building in Durham. |
2 | One City Center | 296 feet (90 m) | 26 | 2017 | under construction |
3 | Durham Centre | 273 feet (83 m) | 18 | 1987[3] | Home of the Durham Chamber of Commerce. |
4 | Legacy Tower | 252 feet (77 m)[4] | 14 | 1965[5] | Headquarters of N.C Mutual Life Insurance. |
5 | Hill Building | 225 feet (69 m)[6] | 17 | 1937 | 21c Hotel. |
6 | Duke Chapel | 210 feet (64 m)[7] | 1935[8] | ||
7 | Durham County Justice Center | 187 feet (57 m) | 11 | 2013[9] | Opened February 2013 |
8 | Wells Fargo at Erwin Square | 180 feet (55 m) | 10 | ? | |
9 | North Pavilion Building | 178 feet (55 m) | 11 | 1998 | hospital |
10 | Hock Plaza | 176 feet (54 m)[10] | 11 | 2004 | |
11 | Hock Plaza Phase 2 | 176 feet (54 m) | 11 | 2005 | |
12 | Durham downtown Marriott
Hotel |
146 feet (45 m) | 11 | 1989 | |
13 | Quintiles Plaza | 143 feet (44 m)[11] | 11 | 2007 | Headquarters for Quintiles Transnational |
14 | Durham Medical Center | 137 feet (42 m) | 11 | 1979 | |
15 | Sheraton Imperial Hotel | 124 feet (38 m) | 10 | ? | |
16 | Erwin Square Tower | 124 feet (38 m) | 10 | 1990 | |
17 | Duke Hospital Towers | 114 feet (34 m) | 9 | 1980 | |
18 | Chesterfield Building | 112 feet (34 m) | 7 | 1948 | Currently being converted to lofts |
19 | Durham County Detention
Center |
112 feet (34 m) | 9 | ? | |
20 | J.J. Henderson Hall | 112 feet (34 m) | 9 | 1978 | Duke residential hall |
21 | Baynes Hall | 112 feet (34 m ) | 9 | 1966 | Duke Residential Hall |
22 | Eagleson Hall | 112 feet (34 m) | 9 | 1968 | Duke residential Hall |

Night view of the Durham skyline

Durham skyline in 2014

University Tower is the tallest building outside of downtown Durham and is located in the South Square area of the city.

References
- ↑ http://www.emporis.com/city/durham-nc-usa/all-buildings
- ↑ "University Tower | Buildings". Durham /: Emporis. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ "Durham Centre". Archived from the original on May 21, 2012. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
- ↑ "Legacy Tower | Buildings". Durham /: Emporis. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ "History Beneath Our Feet". Museumofdurhamhistory.org. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ "SunTrust Tower | Buildings". Durham /: Emporis. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ "Duke Chapel | Buildings". Durham /: Emporis. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ http://www.chapel.duke.edu/history.html
- ↑ Ian Worthington. "Durham County Government - News Releases". Co.durham.nc.us. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ "Hock Plaza I | Buildings". Durham /: Emporis. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ "Quintiles Plaza | Buildings". Durham /: Emporis. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
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