Entergy Tower

Entergy Tower (also known as One Poydras Plaza), located at 639 Loyola Avenue in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 28-story, 360-foot-tall (110 m) skyscraper.

Entergy Tower
General information
Type	Office
Location	639 Loyola Avenue New Orleans, LA United States
Coordinates	29.948888°N 90.07654°W / 29.948888; -90.07654
Completed	1983
Height
Antenna spire	N/A
Roof	360 feet (110 m)
Technical details
Floor count	28
Floor area	452,988 sq ft (42,084.0 m2)[1]
Design and construction
Architect(s)	The Beck Group Architects

The building used to have the Consulate-General of Japan in New Orleans.^[2] In 2006, the Japanese Government announced that it was moving the consulate to Nashville, Tennessee.^[3] The diplomatic mission was relocated to be closer to industries and operations owned by Japanese companies.^[4]

See also

• Architecture portal

• List of tallest buildings in New Orleans

References

1. "Entergy Tower". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
2. "Overseas Establishments in the U.S." Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C. Retrieved on March 7, 2010.
3. "Another hit for Nashville: Japan's consulate." The Kansas City Star. December 30, 2006. Page 2. Retrieved on March 7, 2010.
4. "Japan will close New Orleans consulate Archived 2014-01-04 at the Wayback Machine." The Times-Picayune. November 30, 2007. Accessed June 21, 2008.