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1555 Poydras, Office high-rise in Central Business District, New Orleans, United States.

1555 Poydras, formerly the Exxon Building, is a 22-story office high-rise at 1555 Poydras Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, standing 262 feet (80 m) tall. A sign reading "Tulane University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine" was installed over the front entrance on August 26, 2007.

1555 Poydras was formerly known as the Exxon Building, a name tied to its original energy-corporation tenant. Tulane University School of Medicine later secured leases on several upper floors, and on August 26, 2007, a sign reading "Tulane University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine" was installed over the front entrance. The school fully occupies the 10th and 22nd floors, and ground-floor auditorium work finished in December 2008.

The building was formerly named the Exxon Building, and on 26 August 2007 a sign reading "Tulane University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine" was installed over the front entrance. The 10th floor houses the school's administration and the 22nd its standardized patient facilities.

The building is centrally located on a major street in the business district, making it easy to find and access for visitors and workers. Multiple entry points and nearby street-level access provide straightforward navigation.

The building was formerly known as the Exxon Building, a name that predates its Tulane occupancy. On August 26, 2007, a sign reading "Tulane University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine" was installed over the front entrance. The school fully occupies the 10th and 22nd floors, housing its administration and standardized patient facilities.

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