CTBUH Ten tallest buildings of 2009. United States

Designed by Editorial, CTBUH Ten tallest buildings of 2009  is located in United States. Building big is nothing new. In 1885, the ten storey Home Insurance Building designed by American architect William Le Baron Jenney, generally credited with the invention of the skyscraper, rose from the streets of Chicago. From then on the aspiration to construct tall, taller and tallest has fuelled the minds... 

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