List of tallest buildings in Gary

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Downtown Gary, looking south.

This list of tallest buildings in Gary ranks high-rises in the United States city of Gary, Indiana by height. The tallest building in the city is the 12-floor Gary Manor apartments, which has an estimated height of 157.35 feet (48 m) and was completed in 1980. [1] The second-tallest high-rises in the city is the Gary State Bank Building, which rises 142 feet (43 m). [2] Of the 40 tallest buildings listed in Indiana, five are located in Gary. [3]

Gary, Indiana City in Indiana, United States

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park and borders southern Lake Michigan. Gary was named after lawyer Elbert Henry Gary, who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation. The city is known for its large steel mills, and as the birthplace of the Jackson 5 music group.

Storey level part of a building that could be used by people

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Tallest buildings

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Gary State Bank Building, Genesis Towers, Knights of Columbus

This list ranks Gary, Indiana structures that stand at least 100 feet (30 m) tall to limit exhaustiveness and based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes based on present height.

RankNameHeightFloorsYearAddress
1Gary Manor157.35 feet (48 m)est. [1] 1219801200 Washington Street
2Gary State Bank Building142 feet (43 m) [2] 101927504 Broadway
3Genesis Towers141 feet (43 m) [4] 101926578 Broadway
4Miller Village Apartments131.13 feet (40 m)est. [5] 101970880 North Wells Street
5Gary Water Tower125 feet (38 m) [6] 11910650 Madison Street
6Glen Park High Rise118.01 feet (36 m)est. [7] 919753280 Pierce Street
7 Knights of Columbus Building 118 feet (36 m) [8] 111926319 West 5th Avenue
8Al Thomas Senior Citizens High-Rise104.9 feet (32 m)est. [9] 81973100 West 11th Avenue
9Mosby Senior Center104.9 feet (32 m)est. [10] 81970650 Jackson Street

Government Buildings

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City Hall
RankNameHeightFloorsYearAddress
1Lake County Superior Court88 feet (27 m) [11] 41927400 Broadway
2 Gary City Hall 86 feet (26 m) [12] 41928401 Broadway

References

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  1. 1 2 "Gary Manor". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "504 Broadway". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  3. "Diagram of Indiana skyscrapers". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved April 4, 2008.
  4. "Genesis Towers". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  5. "Miller Village Apartments". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  6. "Gary Water Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  7. "Glen Park High Rise". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  8. "Knights of Columbus Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  9. "Al Thomas High-Rise". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  10. "Mosby Senior Center". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  11. "Superior Courthouse". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.
  12. "Gary Municipal Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 2, 2011.