List of tallest buildings in Connecticut

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This list of tallest buildings in Connecticut ranks the tallest skyscrapers in Connecticut by height, that stand at least 250 feet (76 meters).

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The tallest building in Connecticut is City Place I in Hartford which is 535 feet (163 meters) tall and has 38 stories.

Tallest buildings and structures

RankNameImageHeight

ft (m)

FloorsYearCityNotesUse
1 City Place I City Place I, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 535 (163)381980 Hartford Tallest building in Hartford and Connecticut since 1980.Office
2 Travelers Tower Travelers Tower, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 528 (161)241919HartfordWas the tallest building in the world outside of New York City upon completion.Office
3 Goodwin Square GoodwinSquare.jpg 522 (159)301989HartfordOffice tower was built into the historic Goodwin Hotel.Office
4 Hartford 21 Hartford 21 apartments.jpg 440 (134)362006HartfordBuilt on the site of the former Civic Center Mall.Residential
5 Mohegan Sun Sky Tower Sky Tower, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT (cropped).jpg 392

(119)

362002 Uncasville Tallest building in Connecticut outside of HartfordHotel/Casino
6Otis Elevator Test Tower Elevator test tower.jpg 383 (117)381986 Bristol Tallest building in Bristol. Owned by the Otis Elevator Company.Industrial
7 Connecticut Financial Center Connecticut Financial Center cropped.jpg 383 (117)261990 New Haven Tallest building in New Haven.Office
8 Park Tower Stamford Trump Parc Stamford.png 377 (115)342009 Stamford Tallest building in StamfordResidential
9777 Main Street 777 Main Street - Hartford, CT - DSC04955.jpg 361 (110)261967HartfordUntil 2011, the Hartford office of Bank of America. Converted to residential use in 2015.Residential
10280 Trumbull Street 280 Trumbull Street - Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 348 (106)281984HartfordOffice
11 360 State Street 360 State Street cropped, New Haven.jpg 338 (103)312010New HavenResidential
12One Financial Plaza UTCHeadquartersViewedFromTheWadsworthAtheneum.JPG 335 (102)261975HartfordAlso known as the Gold Building.Office
13 Foxwoods Foxwood Casino (cropped).JPG 325

(99)

262007 Ledyard Hotel/Casino
14 Knights of Columbus Building Knights of Columbus headquarters.jpg 321 (98)231969New HavenOffice
152 Park Place 2 Park Place, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 309 (94)25HartfordTwin tower of 24 Park PlaceResidential
1624 Park Place 24 Park Place, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 309 (94)25HartfordTwin tower of 2 Park PlaceResidential
17One State Street One State Street, Hartford, from the west.jpg 297 (91)241983HartfordOffice
18 One Landmark Square 1 Landmark Square Stamford Connecticut.png 295 (90)211973StamfordOffice
19 Connecticut State Capitol Connecticut State Capitol north side.jpg 287 (87)61878HartfordContains the office of the Governor of Connecticut and the Connecticut General Assembly.Government
20One Corporate Center One Corporate Center, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 285 (87)231981HartfordOffice
21 Cathedral of Saint Joseph Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford 3, 2009-09-02.jpg 284 (87)71962HartfordMother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford.Religious (Cathedral)
22Atlantic Station Stamford282 (86)262021StamfordResidential
23Atlantic Station West282 (86)262021Residential
24Hilton Hartford Hartford Hilton, Connecticut.jpg 281 (86)211975HartfordHotel
25Hartford Marriott Downtown Hartford Marriott Downtown, Connecticut.jpg 272 (83)222005HartfordHotel
26Hartford Plaza272 (83)221967HartfordHeadquarters of The Hartford Financial Services Group.Office
27Bushnell Tower Bushnell Tower, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 263 (80)281969HartfordResidential
28One Constitution Plaza One Constitution Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 257 (78)201963HartfordPart of the Constitution Plaza complex.Office
29Summer House Apartments250 (76)222016Stamfordresidential
30 Kline Biology Tower Yale Kline Biology Tower.JPG 250 (76)161966New Haven 46th-tallest educational building in the world.Educational

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed

This lists buildings that are under construction, approved for construction or proposed for construction in Connecticut.

NameHeight*

ft (m)

Floors*Year*

(est.)

StatusNotes
180 Allyn Street878 (267)591991CanceledOffice
677-707 Washington boulevard423 (128)34ApprovedWill be the tallest building in Stamfordmixed use

* Table entries with dashes (—) indicate that information regarding building heights, floor counts, or dates of completion has not yet been released.

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