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Panorama of New Orleans File 991-887-067

New Orleans, LA city

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structure #140596290building

Benson Tower

existing 123.8 m 26 floors 1989

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Tip Height123.8 m
Architectural Height123.8 m
Roof Height123.8 m
Floors26
Completion1989
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylepostmodern
Address1450 Poydras Street
Smart Address1450 Poydras Street
Smart Address600 LaSalle Street
CityNew Orleans
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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