List of tallest buildings in Charleston, West Virginia

There are 21 high-rise buildings located in Charleston, West Virginia. The Kanawha Valley Building is the tallest structure in the downtown area, and the State Capitol Building is the tallest structure in the city. Charleston is the largest city in West Virginia and is the business, government, retail and transportation center of the state.

Tallest buildings
Rank Name Stories Height Year Notes
1 West Virginia State Capitol3[1]292 ft (89 m) 1932 Capitol
2 Kanawha Valley Building22265 ft (81 m) 1929 Commercial office
3 Laidley Tower22255 ft (78 m) 1985 Commercial office
4 BB&T Square18250 ft (76.2 m) 1976 Commercial office
5 Chase Center20230 ft (70 m) 1969 Commercial office
6 Huntington Square17207 ft (63.1 m) 1969 Commercial office
7 United Center12205 ft (62.5 m) 1984 Commercial office
8 AT&T Building15195 ft (60 m) 1931 Commercial office
9 Imperial Tower19191 ft (58 m) 1964 Residential condominium
10 City Center West13186 ft (57 m) 1981 Government office
11 Union Building14183 ft (56 m) 1911 Commercial office
12 Columbia Gas Transmission Building12177 ft (54 m) 1955 Commercial office
13 Charleston Marriott Town Center16175 ft (53.3 m) 1982 Hotel
14 405 Capitol Street Building12136 ft (41 m) 1929 Commercial office

Downtown Charleston as viewed from the south bank of the Kanawha River in 2007
Laidley Tower

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