Hancock Whitney Center
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- Location
- New Orleans, United States
- Year
- 1972
- Typology
- Office
- Materials
- Concrete, Glass, Metal cladding, Plaster, Steel
- Context
- International Style, Modernism
- Map
- Open location
Hancock Whitney Center, formerly One Shell Square, is a 51-story, 697-foot (212 m) 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.
