Tallest Buildings in Suburban Communities of New Orleans
This list ranks buildings in the suburban municipalities of New Orleans that stand at least 190 feet (58 m) tall, based on standard height measurement. A few high-rise buildings are located in the New Orleans suburb of Metairie, Louisiana, an unincorporated area of Jefferson Parish.
| Rank | Name | Location | Height |
Floors | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three Lakeway Center | Metairie | 403 (123) | 34 | 1987 | Tallest building in Metairie and Jefferson Parish. Tallest building in Louisiana outside of New Orleans and Baton Rouge. |
| 2 | The Galleria | Metairie | 269 (82) | 21 | 1986 | |
| 3 | Two Lakeway Center | Metairie | 259 (79) | 19 | 1983 | |
| 4 | Heritage Plaza | Metairie | 245 (75) | 18 | 1983 | |
| 5 | Executive Tower One | Metairie | 204 (62) | 14 | 1972 | |
| 6 | One Lakeway Center | Metairie | 193 (59) | 14 | 1982 |
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