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The Carbide & Carbon Building is a Chicago landmark located at 230 N. Michigan Avenue. The building, which was built in 1929, is an example of Art Deco architecture designed by Daniel and Hubert Burnham, sons of architect Daniel Burnham, and was designated a Chicago Landmark on May 9, 1996. Originally built as a high-rise office tower, the Carbide & Carbon Building was converted in 2004 to the Hard Rock Hotel Chicago. The building has 37 floors and is 503 feet (153 m) tall.

The Huntingdon is a 503ft (153m) tall skyscraper in Houston, Texas. It was completed in 1984 and has 34 floors. It is the 27th tallest building in the city. It is also the tallest all residential building in the city and was the tallest all residential building in Texas until the Mercantile Building was converted into residential, whose spire is twenty feet taller. It includes baroque gate piers. The Huntington is within the Houston Independent School District.

The Vern Riffe State Office Tower is a 503ft (153m) tall skyscraper in Columbus, Ohio. It was completed in 1988 and has 32 floors. NBBJ designed the building, which is the 5th tallest in Columbus, and has 102,192 m² floor area. An eariler idea for this site, also by NBBJ, would have included a site to the west of the present location, and would have effictivley closed off South Wall Street north of West State Street. The building was named for Vernal G.