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Skyscrapers Part 1
The world’s first skyscraper was the Home Insurance Building, completed in 1885 in Chicago. It was 12 stories tall and was the first building to use a structural steel frame to bear the weight which allowed for the record height. It was demolished in 1931. Chicago also has two other early skyscrapers. The first is … Continue reading
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