Pan American Life Center

The Pan American Life Building, located at 601 Poydras Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 28-story, 322 feet (98 m)-tall high-rise building. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, it was built in 1980 as the headquarters for the Pan-American Life Insurance Co.

Pan American Life Building
General information
TypeOffice
LocationNew Orleans, United States
Coordinates29.95°N 90.0694°W / 29.95; -90.0694
Completed1980
Height
Antenna spireN/A
Roof322 feet (98 m)
Top floor322 feet (98 m)
Technical details
Floor count28
Floor area675,000 sq ft (62,700 m2)
Design and construction
ArchitectSkidmore, Owings & Merrill

In December 2006, Pan American sold the building to Equastone, a California real estate company. The Hotel Intercontinental, which adjoins the Pan-American Life Center and is owned by the insurance company, was not included in the sale to Equastone.[1]

In December 2010, Stirling 601 Poydras, LLC, an entity composed of local investors led by Stirling Properties, acquired the Pan-American Life Center in New Orleans, Louisiana from Equastone Real Estate Investment Advisors, a private real estate investment firm in San Diego, California.

Location

Liberty Theatre, one of the buildings formerly located on the site.

Pan American Life Building is bounded by the following streets:

  • Poydras Street (north)
  • Gravier Street (south)
  • St. Charles Avenue (east)
  • Camp Street (west)

See also

Footnotes

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