WHDH-TV tower
The WHDH-TV tower is a free-standing lattice tower with triangular cross section used by WHDH in Newton, Massachusetts built in 1960.[1][2] The tower stands 323.8 m (1,062 ft) tall[3] and would have been the third tallest free-standing tower in the world at the time of its construction after Tokyo Tower and the Eiffel Tower. It is currently the second tallest free-standing lattice tower in the United States after the WITI TV Tower in Milwaukee and the 11th tallest in the world.
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Status | Completed |
Type | Steel lattice television tower |
Location | Newton, Massachusetts |
Coordinates | 42°18′41″N 71°12′58″W |
Completed | 1960 |
Height | 323.8 m (1,062 ft) |
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