As the first state to enter the Union, Delaware has a rich history. The second smallest state in the country, Delaware is not a place known for its sweeping skyscrapers. However, Wilmington , the largest city in the state is home to an impressive skyline. It’s also conveniently located on the northeast coast, mid-point between New York City and Washington DC. and 30 minutes from downtown Philadelphia . Read on to discover the top six tallest buildings in Delaware, which are located in beautiful downtown Wilmington.
1. 1201 North Market Street — Wilmington
- Floors: 23
- Height: 360 feet
- Year Built: 1988
The tallest building in Delaware is 23 stories high and was built in 1988 in downtown Wilmington. At 360 feet, 1201 North Market Street towers over every other building in the state . Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, the building is primarily office space. On clear days, views from the top floor windows span all the way to Philadelphia, 30 miles away. Located on Market Street, the area is bustling with restaurants, offices, and other retail businesses along the Christina River.