Posted by  Kevin Matthews on March 02, 2003 at 12:41:44:

In Reply to:  Re: Largest handcut stone building where? posted by scratchy on March 02, 2003 at 11:35:24:

Well, that claim is made, for instance at Phila.gov, which says of Philadelphia City Hall:

"It occupies four and half acres, and its height of over 547 feet make it the tallest masonry-bearing building in the world."

But the Washington Monument has a height of 555 feet:

• http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Washington_Monument.html

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