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Nov 23, 2008, 6:50 PM
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Official sources:
Unofficial sources: http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9406E5D81130E633A2575BC2A9669D94689FD7CF

Building Name: Fall River Chimney
Native Name:
Other Names:
Address:
City: Fall River
Postal Code:
State/Province: Massachusetts
Country: United States
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Chimney was at completion tallest chimney of America

Heights--

PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES.
- antenna:
- spire: 103.6 metres
- roof:
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built(?)

Construction Dates--
- started: 1889
- finished: 1889
- destroyed:


Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count: 1

Structure Type(s): Chimney
Building Use(s): Industrial
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Stones
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City Name: Fall River
Native Name:
State/Province: Massachusetts
Country: United States
Population: 91938
Population Source & Year: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_River (2000)
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Official sources:
Unofficial sources: http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D0CE7DD113DE433A2575BC0A96F9C94649ED7CF

Building Name: Port Dundas Townsend Chimney
Native Name:
Other Names:
Address: Port Dundas
City: Glasgow
Postal Code:
State/Province: Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Chimney was at completion tallest chimney in the world

Heights--

PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES.
- antenna:
- spire: 138.4 metres
- roof:
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built(?)

Construction Dates--
- started: 1857
- finished: 1859
- destroyed:


Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count: 1

Structure Type(s): Chimney
Building Use(s): Industrial
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Bricks
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