World’s littlest skyscraper
The Newby–McMahon Building, commonly referred to as the world's littlest skyscraper, is located at 701 La Salle in downtown Wichita Falls, Texas. It is a late Neoclassical style red brick and cast stone structure.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Wichita Falls, Texas
- Also known as: “Newby-McMahon Building”, “The World’s Smallest Skyscraper”, “world’s littlest skyscraper”, and “World’s Littlest Skyscraper”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include J.A. Kemp Wholesale Grocery Building and Wichita Falls Route Building.
Wichita Falls Route Building
Building
Photo: Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wichita Falls Route Building is situated 470 feet southeast of World’s littlest skyscraper.
First United Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
First United Methodist Church is situated 2,300 feet south of World’s littlest skyscraper.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wichita Falls.
Wichita Falls
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wichita Falls is a town in the North Central Plains of Texas, named for Wichita Indians who lived near waterfalls on what is now the Wichita River. In 1882, Fort Worth and Denver Railroad brought the first train to the area, establishing the town as an agricultural and trade center.
World’s littlest skyscraper
- Categories: building and tourism
- Location: Wichita, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.9145° or 33° 54′ 52″ northLongitude
-98.48977° or 98° 29′ 23″ westInception
1919Levels
4Height
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
8653WG76+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 755984463OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2343848
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“World’s littlest skyscraper” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Աշխարհի ամենափոքր երկնաքեր”
- Armenian: “Աշխարհի ամենափոքր երկնաքերը”
- Catalan: “Newby-McMahon”
- Dutch: “Littlest Skyscraper”
- Dutch: “Newby-McMahon Building”
- Estonian: “Maailma kõige väiksem pilvelõhkuja”
- Estonian: “Newby-McMahon Building”
- German: “Kleinster Wolkenkratzer der Welt”
- German: “Newby-McMahon Building”
- Italian: “Newby-McMahon Building”
- Japanese: “世界最小の超高層ビル”
- Russian: “Самый маленький небоскрёб в мире”
- Spanish: “Newby-McMahon Building”
- Spanish: “rascacielos más pequeño del mundo”
- Ukrainian: “Найменший у світі хмарочос”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museum of North Texas History and Wichita Theater Performing Art Centre.
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