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World's Tallest Towers
This table provides information about the tallest towers in the world. A tower differs from a building in that the latter has floors, and is designed for residential, business, or…Top Ten Tallest Completed Building Projects, 2006
Building name/location Height (m/ft) Stories Use 1. Nina Tower 1, Hong Kong 319/1,046 80 Mixed 2. Aspire…Longest Suspension Bridges in the United States
Finished in 1964, the Verrazano-Narrows bridge spanning lower New York Bay is the longest suspension bridge in the United States. Rank Bridge name…Top Ten Tallest Completed Building Projects, 2008
.This table provides information about completed buildings in 2008 that are fully clad and either "open for business" or at least partially occupied.. Building name/location…Tallest Buildings in the United States
Below is a list of the tallest buildings in the United States by height. Also included is date of completion and the number of stories in each structure. Building, City…World's Tallest Buildings
The following table lists the tallest buildings in the world by height. The Burj Khalifa, completed in January 2010, tops the list. NOTE: This list includes only buildings.2 For towers,…Tallest Buildings in the World Slideshow
by Beth Rowen For thousands of years, buildings have been used to show off power and wealth, to honor leaders or religions, to stretch architectural limits, and even to…U.S. Historical Monuments
Explore a variety of facts, images, and the significance of some of the most famous landmarks and monuments, including the Statue of Liberty, Mount Rushmore, and the White House. The Statue of…The Devil's Dictionary: Monument
by Ambrose Bierce MONSIGNORMORALMONUMENT -n. A structure intended to commemorate something which either needs no commemoration or cannot be commemorated. The bones of Agammemnon are a…Brewer's: Patrick's Monument
(St.), in the cemetery of Downpatrick cathedral. Visitors are shown the spot where the “saint” was buried, but, on asking why there is no memorial, is informed that both Protestants and…