List of tallest buildings in Nebraska

This list of tallest buildings in Nebraska ranks skyscrapers in the US state of Nebraska by height for existing and proposed structures, including towers for Woodmen of the World and the First National Bank of Omaha. Omaha's tallest building is the 634-foot (193 m), 45-story First National Bank Tower. This list, which includes buildings with a minimum height of 200 feet (61 m), features the 23 tallest completed buildings in the state.

Skyline of Lincoln

Skyline of Omaha

Completed in 1969, the 478-foot (146 m), 30-story tall Woodmen Tower, was the tallest and before that the 15-story tall Nebraska State Capitol.

As of April 2022, Mutual of Omaha announced they would build their new headquarters in downtown Omaha on the site of the W. Dale Clark Library, with the 44 story, 677 ft (206 m) in height making it the new tallest building in Omaha and Nebraska.

Tallest buildings

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Rank Name Image Height

ft (m)

Floors Year City Notes
1 First National Bank Tower   634 (193) 45 2002 Omaha Office
2 Woodmen Tower   478 (146) 30 1969 Omaha Office
3 Nebraska State Capitol   400 (120) 15 1932 Lincoln Government
4 AT&T Building (Omaha)   334 (102) 16 1919 Omaha Office
5 Elmwood Tower   320 (98), disputed 23 1963 Omaha Residential
6 Union Pacific Center   317 (97) 19 2004 Omaha Office
7 First National Center   295 (90) 25 1971 Omaha Office
8 Mutual of Omaha Building   285 (87) 14 1970 Omaha Office
9 Northern Natural Gas Building   260 (79) 15 1957 Omaha Residential
10 Lied Place Residences  | 257 (78) 20 2022 Lincoln Residential
11 1200 Landmark Center   255 (78) 15 1990 Omaha Office
12 Omaha World-Herald   250 (76) 16 1980 Omaha Office
13 Omaha Double Tree Hotel   239 (73) 19 1970 Omaha Hotel
14 Lied Transplant Center   230 (70) 15 1999 Omaha Hospital(primarily)
15T Orpheum Tower   220 (67) 16 1910 Omaha Residential
15T U.S. Bank Tower  | 220 (67) 18 1970 Lincoln Office
17 Central Park Plaza I   213 (65) 16 1982 Omaha Office
18 Central Park Plaza II   213 (65) 16 1982 Omaha Office
19T Kiewit Plaza   212 feet (65) 14 1961 Omaha Office
19T Farnam 1600   212 (65) 14 1917 Omaha Residential
21 Westbrook Tower   206 (63) 17 1966 Omaha Residential
22 RiverFront Place Condos II   202 (62) 15 2011 Omaha Residential
23 Omaha Tower   200 (61) 15 1976 Omaha Office

Tallest Buildings: Site Prep or Under Construction

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Name Image Height

ft (m)

Floors Year City Notes
Mutual Of Omaha Headquarters Tower   677 (206) 44 2026 Omaha Office

Timeline of Tallest Buildings

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The following is a list of buildings that were once the tallest structure in Nebraska.

Name City Years as tallest Height
feet / m
Floors Reference
Omaha National Bank Building Omaha 1889–1912 180 feet (55 m) 10 [1]
Woodmen of the World Building Omaha 1912–1919 245 feet (75 m) 19 [2]
AT&T Building (Omaha) Omaha 1919–1932 265 feet (81 m) 16 [3]
Nebraska State Capitol Lincoln 1932–1969 400 feet (120 m) 22 [4]
Woodmen Tower Omaha 1969–2002 478 feet (146 m) 30 [5]
First National Bank Tower Omaha 2002–present 634 feet (193 m) 45 [6]

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Omaha National Bank Building, Omaha - 129574". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Woodmen of the World Building, Omaha - 102895". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved August 9, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "AT&T Building, Omaha - 129554". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln - 126253". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on May 20, 2015. Retrieved April 11, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Woodmen Tower, Omaha - 129572". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "One First National Center, Omaha - 101138". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)