List of tallest buildings in Oklahoma City


There are more than 50 completed high-rises in Oklahoma City, most of which stand in the central business district. In the city, 18 buildings stand and taller. The tallest building in Oklahoma City, and in Oklahoma, is the 50-story Devon Tower, which rises in the central business district. Other notable skyscrapers are Chase Tower and First National Center, which stand as the second and third-tallest buildings in Oklahoma City, respectively. Six of the 10 tallest buildings in Oklahoma are located in Oklahoma City.
The history of skyscrapers in Oklahoma City began with the completion of the Colcord Hotel, Oklahoma City's first skyscraper. After oil was discovered in the area, the population of Oklahoma City grew significantly. As a result, the city's skyline expanded, which featured a "race to the top" with the synchronous construction of First National Center and City Place Tower in the central business district. Contemporary skyscrapers began to be built in the north and west sides of Oklahoma City, and later in the downtown area. In 1993, Oklahoma City voters approved the MAPS program, which featured the construction of several distinct domestic facilities and restorations and expansions of other older ones. It was completed in 2004 and is deemed to be the first program of its kind for a city the size of Oklahoma City.
The Devon Tower, which was completed in 2012, has overtaken the Chase Tower as the tallest building in Oklahoma City with a height of. It has also become the tallest building in the state of Oklahoma, surpassing the BOK Tower in Tulsa. The 50-story building occupies over and had an estimated construction cost of $750 million.

Tallest buildings

This list ranks Oklahoma City skyscrapers that stand at least tall, based on standard convert measurement; this includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.
RankNameImageHeight
ft 		FloorsYearCoordinatesNotes-
1Devon Energy Center844 502012Topped out on September 21, 2011. Tallest building in Oklahoma Tallest building in the Great Plains states, between Chicago and Dallas.-
2BancFirst Tower500 361971Tallest building in Oklahoma City 1971-2011; 6th-tallest in the state of Oklahoma;Tallest Building in Oklahoma City for 40 years-
3First National Center493 3319317th-tallest building in Oklahoma; tallest building in Oklahoma and Oklahoma City from 1931-1971-
4City Place Tower440 3319318th-tallest building in Oklahoma; tallest building in Oklahoma City for a brief period in 1931-
6Oklahoma Tower434 3119829th-tallest building in Oklahoma-
5BOK Park Plaza437 272017Topped out in early 2017. The new home to Oklahoma City's Bank of Oklahoma offices.-
7SandRidge Center393 301973SandRidge Energy Corporation world headquarters. 12th-tallest building in Oklahoma.; former corporate headquarters of Kerr-McGee-
8Valliance Bank Tower321 221984Tallest building in the city located outside the central business district. 18th-tallest building in Oklahoma.-
9Bank of Oklahoma Plaza310 161972Tied as the 19th-tallest building in Oklahoma.-
AT&T Building310 161928--
11One Leadership Square308 22198421st-tallest building in Oklahoma.-
12Regency Tower288 24196624th-tallest building in Oklahoma. Tallest all-residential building in Oklahoma City. Was impacted and closed for a few months after the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19, 1995.-
13The Classen287 211967Second tallest all-residential building in Oklahoma City, formerly an office building known as Citizen's Tower. Its design was inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower in Bartlesville, OK.-
14Founders Tower275 2019633rd tallest all-residential building in Oklahoma City. Formerly an office building for United a Founders Life Insurance. Has been cited as a great example of mid-century modern architecture.-
15Gold Star Memorial Library264 181954Oklahoma City University-
16Continental Resources Center262 191980Continental Resources, world headquarters-
17Oklahoma State Capitol255 51917In 2002, a 155-foot dome was constructed above the roof with a 17-foot tall bronze Native American statue on top of the dome.-
18Union Plaza252 181982-
19Dowell Center243 191927-
2050 Penn Place225 161973-
21Two Leadership Square224 161984-
22Park Harvey Apartments220 171957-
23Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office216 141991-
24First National Bank Addition215 14-
25Renaissance Oklahoma City Hotel200 152000

Under construction

This lists buildings that are under construction in Oklahoma City and are planned to rise at least.
NameTypeHeight*
ft / m		FloorsCompletion Year Notes
Omni Oklahoma CityHotel192020The ~600-room hotel tower will anchor the new Oklahoma City Convention Center in the city's downtown south expansion area.
OU Medical Center Patient TowerHospital82020456,000 square feet at a cost of $364 million

* Table entries with dashes indicate that information regarding building heights or dates of completion has not yet been released.

Proposed

This lists buildings that are either Proposed or actively Under Design Review with the City of Oklahoma City and are planned to rise at least.
NameTypeHeight*
ft / m		FloorsAnticipated GroundbreakingNotes
Renaissance Oklahoma City BricktownHotel102019Approved.

Timeline of tallest buildings

This table lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Oklahoma City as well as the current titleholder, Devon Energy World Headquarters.
NameImageStreet addressYears as tallestCoordinatesHeight
ft 		FloorsReference
Colcord Hotel15 North Robinson Avenue1909–1923145 14
100 Park Avenue Building—100 Park Avenue1923–1927160 12
Dowell Center134 Robert S. Kerr1927–1931200 18
City Place Tower204 North Robinson Avenue1931440 33
First National Center120 North Robinson Avenue1931–1971446 33
BancFirst Tower100 North Broadway Avenue1971–2011500 36
Devon Energy World Headquarters333 W Sheridan Ave2011–present844 52