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The first skyscraper in America began construction in1884: a 10-story building on the corner of LaSalle and Adams in Chicago, Illinois.
Info from silky: The origin of the word skyscraper comes from the old sailing ships, it was the name given to the highest mast on an English man of war.
Info from silky: The origin of the word skyscraper comes from the old sailing ships, it was the name given to the highest mast on an English man of war.
