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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).

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

Rank Name Image Height

ft (m)

Floors Year City Notes Use
1 City Place I City Place I, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 535 (163) 38 1980 Hartford Tallest building in Hartford and Connecticut since 1980. Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 1980s. Office
2 Travelers Tower Travelers Tower, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 528 (161) 24 1919 Hartford Was the tallest building in the world outside of New York City upon completion. Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 1910s. Office
3 Goodwin Square GoodwinSquare.jpg 522 (159) 30 1989 Hartford Office tower was built into the historic Goodwin Hotel. Office
4 Hartford 21 Hartford 21 apartments.jpg 440 (134) 36 2006 Hartford Built on the site of the former Civic Center Mall. Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 2000s. Residential
5 Mohegan Sun Sky Tower Sky Tower, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT (cropped).jpg 392

(119)

36 2002 Uncasville Tallest building in Connecticut outside of Hartford Hotel/Casino
6 Otis Elevator Test Tower Elevator test tower.jpg 383 (117) 38 1986 Bristol Tallest building in Bristol. Owned by the Otis Elevator Company. Industrial
7 Connecticut Financial Center Connecticut Financial Center cropped.jpg 383 (117) 26 1990 New Haven Tallest building in New Haven. Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 1990s. Office
8 Park Tower Stamford Trump Parc Stamford.png 377 (115) 34 2009 Stamford Tallest building in Stamford Residential
9 777 Main Street 777 Main Street - Hartford, CT - DSC04955.jpg 361 (110) 26 1967 Hartford Until 2011, the Hartford office of Bank of America. Converted to residential use in 2015. Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 1960s. Residential
10 280 Trumbull Street 280 Trumbull Street - Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 348 (106) 28 1984 Hartford Office
11 360 State Street 360 State Street cropped, New Haven.jpg 338 (103) 31 2010 New Haven Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 2010s. Residential
12 One Financial Plaza UTCHeadquartersViewedFromTheWadsworthAtheneum.JPG 335 (102) 26 1975 Hartford Also known as the Gold Building. Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 1970s. Office
13 Foxwoods Foxwood Casino (cropped).JPG 325

(99)

26 2007 Ledyard Hotel/Casino
14 Knights of Columbus Building Knights of Columbus headquarters.jpg 321 (98) 23 1969 New Haven Office
15 2 Park Place 2 Park Place, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 309 (94) 25 Hartford Twin tower of 24 Park Place Residential
16 24 Park Place 24 Park Place, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 309 (94) 25 Hartford Twin tower of 2 Park Place Residential
17 One State Street One State Street, Hartford, from the west.jpg 297 (91) 24 1983 Hartford Office
18 One Landmark Square 1 Landmark Square Stamford Connecticut.png 295 (90) 21 1973 Stamford Office
19 Connecticut State Capitol Connecticut State Capitol north side.jpg 287 (87) 6 1878 Hartford Contains the office of the Governor of Connecticut and the Connecticut General Assembly. Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 19th century. Government
20 One Corporate Center One Corporate Center, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 285 (87) 23 1981 Hartford Office
21 Cathedral of Saint Joseph Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford 3, 2009-09-02.jpg 284 (87) 7 1962 Hartford Mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford. Religious (Cathedral)
22 Atlantic Station Stamford 282 (86) 26 2021 Stamford Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 2020s. Residential
23 Atlantic Station West 282 (86) 26 2021 Tallest building in Connecticut constructed in the 2020s. Residential
24 Hilton Hartford Hartford Hilton, Connecticut.jpg 281 (86) 21 1975 Hartford Hotel
25 Hartford Marriott Downtown Hartford Marriott Downtown, Connecticut.jpg 272 (83) 22 2005 Hartford Hotel
26 Hartford Plaza 272 (83) 22 1967 Hartford Headquarters of The Hartford Financial Services Group. Office
27 Bushnell Tower Bushnell Tower, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 263 (80) 28 1969 Hartford Residential
28 One Constitution Plaza One Constitution Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut.jpg 257 (78) 20 1963 Hartford Part of the Constitution Plaza complex. Office
29 Summer House Apartments 250 (76) 22 2016 Stamford residential
30 Kline Biology Tower Yale Kline Biology Tower.JPG 250 (76) 16 1966 New 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.

Name Height*

ft (m)

Floors* Year*

(est.)

Status Notes
677-707 Washington boulevard 423 (128) 34 Approved Will be the tallest building in Stamford mixed 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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