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List of tallest buildings in West Virginia

This list of tallest buildings in West Virginia ranks the tallest buildings in the U.S. state of West Virginia by height. The tallest building in the state is the West Virginia State Capital, standing at tall in Charleston, West Virginia. As of 2025, the seven tallest buildings in the state are located in Charleston.

West Virginia has 20 buildings that are or higher. A large portion of these buildings are found in Charleston. Other cities that have buildings appearing on the list include Morgantown, Huntington, and Wheeling.

The history of skyscrapers in West Virginia started with the construction of the Schmulbach Building, completed in Wheeling in 1907. The current tallest building in the state, the West Virginia State Capitol, was built in Charleston in 1932. Since then, several building booms have occurred, but none have resulted in a taller building. In 2003, the tallest building in Morgantown and the 8th tallest in West Virginia named Two Waterfront Plaza was built. During the 2000s, several older office high-rises in West Virginia have been converted into residential spaces, including the West Virginia Building and the Union Tower.

Tallest buildings

Below are the 20 tallest highrises in West Virginia with a height of over , based on standard height measurements. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. An equals sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings.

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