What is List of tallest buildings in North America?
Eleven buildings in North America (all in the United States) have held the title of [[History of the tallest buildings in the world|tallest building in the world]], with 9 in New York City.<ref>{{Citation|title=High-Rise Security and Fire Life Safety|date=2009|pages=617–628|chapter=The World's Tallest Buildings|publisher=Elsevier|doi=10.1016/b978-1-85617-555-5.00026-2|isbn=9781856175555}}</ref> [[Canada]] and [[Mexico]] also have skyscrapers, especially in [[Toronto]], [[Calgary]], [[Mexico City]] and [[Monterrey]]. In addition, [[Panama City]] has skyscraper building activities. They list a total of 49 buildings over 150 meters in height. ==United States== The [[United States]] is considered the birthplace of the skyscraper. They have the world's first skyscraper built in [[Chicago]] in 1885. Since then, the United States has been home to some of the world's tallest skyscrapers. The tallest are in [[New York City]] and Chicago. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Buildings and structures in North America]] {{north-America-stub}}