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Panorama of Newark from the Passaic River
Looking south from Military Park

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Tallest buildings

Among the tallest buildings in Downtown Newark: 1180 Raymond, 740 Broad St., and Prudential Insurance Headquarters in the traditional downtown near Market and Broad Streets
Newark Legal Center, One Newark Center, and PSEG Headquarters on left are near Penn Station
Rank Name Height
ft / m 		Floors Year Notes
1 National Newark Building 465 / 142 34 1931 Tallest building in Newark from its completion in 1931 to the present.[2][3]
2 Eleven 80 448 / 137 35 1930 Tallest building in Newark from 1930 to 1931.[4][5]
3 Prudential Plaza Building 374 / 114 24 1960 [6][7]
4 80 Park Plaza
PSEG Headquarters 		360 / 110 26 1980 [8][9]
5 One Gateway Center 359 / 109 30 1971 [10][11]
6= One Newark Center
Seton Hall University School of Law 		326 / 99 22 1992 [12][13]
6= American Insurance Company Building
Rutgers School of Law—Newark 		326 / 99 16 1930 [14][15]
8 Airport Traffic Control Tower
Newark Liberty International Airport 		325 / 99 2002 [16]
9 Prudential Building 300 / 91 21 1942 [17][18]
10 Three Gateway Center 272 / 83 18 1972 [19][20]
10 Two Gateway Center 272 / 83 18 1972 [19][20]
11 Military Park Building 265 / 81 21 1926 Tallest building in Newark upon its completion in 1926 to 1930[21][22]
12= New Jersey Bell Headquarters Building 260 / 79 20 1929 [23][24]
12= First National State Bank Building 260 / 79 19 1926 [25][26]
14 Dr. Stanley S. Bergen Bldg
New Jersey Medical School 		255 / 78 16 1954 [27]
15 33 Washington Street
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey 		251 / 77 20 1971 [28]
19 Firemans Insurance Company Building 220 / 76 19 1910 tallest building upon its completion[29]
21 Griffith Building 15 1927 [30]

Timeline of tallest buildings

This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Newark.

Name Street address Years as tallest Height
ft / m 		Floors Reference
Military Park Building 60 Park Place 1926–1930 265 / 81 21 [22]
Eleven 80 50 Baldwin Avenue 1930–1931 448 / 137 35 [5]
National Newark Building 744 Broad Street 1931-present 465 / 142 34 [3]

See also


References

General
Specific
  1. ^ http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/ci/bu/sk/li/?id=101306&bt=5&ht=2&sro=0
  2. ^ "National Newark Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  3. ^ a b "National Newark Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  4. ^ "Eleven 80". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  5. ^ a b "Eleven 80". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  6. ^ "Prudential Plaza Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  7. ^ "Prudential Plaza Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  8. ^ "80 Park Plaza". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  9. ^ "80 Park Plaza". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  10. ^ "One Gateway Center". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  11. ^ "One Gateway Center". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  12. ^ "One Newark Center". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  13. ^ "One Newark Center". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  14. ^ "American Insurance Company Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  15. ^ "American Insurance Company Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  16. ^ "Newark Liberty International Tower". Emporis.com.
  17. ^ "Prudential Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  18. ^ "Prudential Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  19. ^ a b "Gateway II". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  20. ^ a b "Gateway II". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  21. ^ "Military Park Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  22. ^ a b "Military Park Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  23. ^ "Verizon Company Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  24. ^ "Verizon Company Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  25. ^ "24 Commerce Street". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  26. ^ "24 Commerce Street". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  27. ^ "Dr. Stanley S. Bergen Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  28. ^ "24 Commerce Street". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  29. ^ http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=firemensinsurancebuilding-newark-nj-usa
  30. ^ http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=griffithbuilding-newark-nj-usa
  31. ^ http://jclist.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=20539&forum=12
  32. ^ Kennedy, Shawn G. (1990-01-31). "Real Estate - An Addition To Newark's Downtown". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  33. ^ http://www.flickr.com/photos/29997762@N05/4270072145/
  34. ^ http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature189.htm
  35. ^ http://gsa.gov/portal/content/104226
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