This list of tallest buildings in Fort Wayne ranks skyscrapers and high-rises in the United States city of Fort Wayne, Indiana by height. The tallest building in the city is the 27-floor One Summit Square, which rises 442 feet (135 m) and was completed in 1982. It stands as the fourth-tallest building in the state of Indiana and the tallest outside of Indianapolis. It is also the tallest reinforced concrete building in Indiana.[1] The second-tallest skyscraper in the city is PNC Center, which rises 339 feet (103 m). Of the 40 tallest buildings in Indiana, three are located in Fort Wayne.[2]
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This list ranks Fort Wayne, Indiana structures that stand at least 150 feet (46 m) tall to limit exhaustiveness and based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes based on present height.
| Rank | Name | Height | Floors | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Summit Square | 442 feet (135 m) | 27 | 1982 | Tallest building in Fort Wayne since 1982. Also the fourth-tallest building in Indiana, and the tallest outside of Indianapolis.[1][3] |
| 2 | PNC Center | 339 feet (103 m) | 26 | 1970 | Tallest building in Fort Wayne from 1970–1982.[4] Also currently the 11th tallest building in the state of Indiana. Formerly known as Fort Wayne National Bank. |
| 3 | Lincoln Bank Tower | 312 feet (95 m) | 22 | 1930 | Tallest building in Fort Wayne from 1930–1970.[5] Also the tallest building in Indiana from 1930–1962 until the Indianapolis City-County Building surpassed it.[6] |
| 4 | Allen County Courthouse | 238 feet (73 m) | 3 | 1902 | The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976[7] and later recognized as a National Historic Landmark in 2002.[8] |
| 5 | First Presbyterian Church | 220 feet (67 m) | 1950 | [9] | |
| 6 | Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church | 214 feet (65 m) | 1889 | The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[10] | |
| 7 | Fort Wayne International Airport Control Tower | 210 feet (64 m) | 2006 | [11][12] | |
| 8 | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | 192 feet (59 m) | 2 | 1860 | Oldest standing religious structure in the city. Was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[13] |
| 9 | Trinity English Lutheran Church | 179 feet (55 m) | 2 | 1923 | [14] |
| 10 | Commerce Building | 174 feet (53 m) | 13 | 1923 | [15][16] |
| 11 | Anthony Wayne Bank Building | 167 feet (51 m) | 14 | 1964 | [17][18] |
This lists structures that once held the title of tallest building in Fort Wayne.
| Building Name | Street Address | Height feet (meters) |
Floors | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | 1100 S. Calhoun Street | 192 (59) | 2 | 1860 |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Church | 1101 South Lafayette Street | 225 (69) | 1887 | |
| Allen County Courthouse | 715 South Calhoun Street | 238 (73) | 3 | 1902 |
| Lincoln Bank Tower | 116 East Berry Street | 312 (95) | 22 | 1930 |
| PNC Center | 110 West Berry Street | 339 (103) | 26 | 1970 |
| One Summit Square | 101 East Washington Boulevard | 442 (135) | 27 | 1982 |