List of tallest buildings in Manchester, New Hampshire

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Manchester is a city in Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire, United States. It has a population of over 115,000 people. This article is a list of the tallest buildings in Manchester and New Hampshire.

RankNameImageHeight

ft (m)

FloorsYearNotes
1 City Hall Plaza Manch-DownTown.jpg 275 ft (84 m)221992The tallest building in New Hampshire since its completion in 1992, succeeding the Hampshire Plaza (now Brady Sullivan Plaza). The tallest building in New England north of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
2 Brady Sullivan Plaza Hampshire Plaza.jpg 259 ft (79 m)201972The tallest building in New Hampshire from 1972 until 1992.
3Wall Street Apartments Wall Street Tower Apts, Nov. 2016.jpg 223 ft (68 m)181985Used to have a restaurant on the top floor.
4WZID Tower194 ft (59 m)51991194-foot communications tower on top of the WZID Building.
5Brady Sullivan Tower180 ft (55 m)181970Briefly was tallest building in New Hampshire.
6Rev. Raymond A. Burns, OSB High Rise161 ft131980Residential. Tallest building on West Side.
7DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown Hotel148 ft (45 m)121983Hotel and residential building
8Carpenter Center148 ft (45 m)121923Once the biggest hotel in Manchester.
9Citizens Bank Building131 ft (40 m)101913Known throughout 20th century as the Amoskeag Bank, it was referred to as the city's first "skyscraper".
10Hampshire Towers127121973Condos
11Henry J. Pariseau Building126 ft (38 m)111973Residential
121155 Elm Street121 ft (37 m)81986Office
13Thomas B. O'Malley High Rise112 ft (34 m)91969Residential
13Christos Kalivas High Rise112 ft (34 m)91972Residential
13Residences at Manchester Place112 ft (34 m)72005Residential
16 Elliot Hospital 100 ft (30 m)81945~300 beds
17Center of New Hampshire92.5 ft (28.2 m)71985Attached to the DoubleTree hotel through the Center of NH Expo.
18 SNHU Arena Verizon Wireless Arena front.jpg 92 ft (28 m)32001Hockey, concert and basketball arena.
19Norris Cotton Federal Building87 ft (27 m)71976
19Governor Hugh J. Gallen Apartments87 ft (27 m)7
19 Catholic Medical Center 87 ft (27 m)71978300+ beds
22VA Hospital75 ft (23 m)61950
22WMUR Building75 ft (23 m)41987Headquarters for "New Hampshire's Number One News Team".

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