Sheraton New Orleans
Sheraton New Orleans, located at 500 Canal Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 49-story, 490-foot (149 m) tall skyscraper. The Sheraton is the 6th tallest building in New Orleans. The hotel is part of Marriott International.
Sheraton New Orleans | |
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The Sheraton building as seen from the foot of Canal Street | |
General information | |
Type | Hotel |
Location | 500 Canal Street New Orleans, LA United States |
Completed | 1985 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | N/A |
Roof | 490 feet (149 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 49 |
Lifts/elevators | 22 (6 low rise & 6 high rise & 9 Service & 1 large freight) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Farnet & Tabher |
The hotel was evacuated when Hurricane Katrina struck the city in 2005. There were 1,000 people in the hotel during the storm, and they were taken to the Sheraton Park Central in Dallas, TX.[1]
References
- "Hotels continue evacuating guests". NOLA.com. Archived from the original on 7 September 2005. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
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