List of old Montreal buildings

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This list of old Montreal buildings lists skyscrapers, churches, and other buildings found in Montreal, Canada and built between 1809 and 1939, along with their heights and date of completion.

When a building's height is given as an estimate, its estimated height is based on the following factors:

  • number of floors
  • comparison with its neighbours
  • estimation from books and other documentation

An asterisk indicates that the building no longer exists.

Montreal Skyline, 1939

  1. Sun Life Building: 122 m, 24 floors (1931)
  2. Tour de la Banque Royale: 121 m, 22 floors (1928)
  3. Aldred Building: 97 m, 23 floors (1931)
  4. Bell Telephone Building: 96 m, floors (1929)
  5. Notre-Dame Basilica: 75 m (1829)
  6. Mary Queen of the World Cathedral: 71 m (1886)
  7. Christ Church Cathedral: 70 m (1859)
  8. St. Patrick’s Basilica: 69 m (1847)
  9. Architects Building: 68 m [est], 17 floors (1932)*
  10. Windsor Station: 60 m [est], 15 floors (1916)
  11. 1 Avenue du Port: 58 m, 14 floors (1922)
  12. University Tower: 57 m, 15 floors (1930)
  13. Le Chateau Apartments: 54 m, 15 floors (1926)
  14. New York Life Insurance Building: 50 m, 11 floors (1888)
  15. Dominion Square Building: 48 m [est], 12 floors (1929)
  16. 1425 René-Lévesque Boulevard: 48 m [est], 12 floors (1934)
  17. Édifice Montréal Star: 45 m, 12 floors (1930)
  18. Marché Bonsecours: 45 m, 5 floors (1829)
  19. Tour de l'Horloge: 45 m (1922)
  20. Insurance Exchange Building: 44 m, 11 floors (1924)