Timeline of Tallest Buildings
This lists structures that once held the title of tallest building in Fort Wayne.
| Building Name | Height feet (meters) |
Floors | Years as tallest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | 192 (59) | 2 | 1860–1887 |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Church | 225 (69) | 1887–1902 | |
| Allen County Courthouse | 238 (73) | 3 | 1902–1930 |
| Lincoln Bank Tower | 312 (95) | 22 | 1930–1970 |
| PNC Center | 339 (103) | 26 | 1970–1982 |
| One Summit Square | 442 (135) | 27 | 1982–present |
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