One Shell Square

Hancock Whitney Center, formerly One Shell Square, is a 51-story, 697-foot skyscraper designed in the International style by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, located at 701 Poydras Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the tallest building in both the city of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana, and is taller than Louisiana's talleā€¦
Hancock Whitney Center, formerly One Shell Square, is a 51-story, 697-foot skyscraper designed in the International style by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, located at 701 Poydras Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the tallest building in both the city of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana, and is taller than Louisiana's tallest peak, Driskill Mountain. The building is primarily used for leasable office space, with some retail space on the ground level.
  • Architectural style: international style
  • Location: 701 Poydras Street · New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Completed: 1972
  • Owner: Hertz Investment Group
  • Former names: One Shell Square
  • Client: Shell USA
  • Roof: 697 ft (212 m)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org