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September 11 (9/11) Attacks

Rebuilding of the World Trade Center

Thursday Apr 27, 2006
Lower Manhattan, New York City, U.S.

The construction of One World Trade Center began on April 27, 2006, and reached its full height on May 20, 2013. The spire was installed atop the building at that date, putting 1 WTC's height at 1,776 feet (541 m) and thus claiming the title of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.


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