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Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are ...
by height. The tallest building in Virginia is the
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in Virginia Beach, which contains 38 floors and is tall. The antenna spire however accounts for 95 feet of the building, leaving its rooftop at 413 ft. In comparison, the Capital One Building in Tysons has its roof at 470 ft. Both buildings have their highest occupied floor significantly lower than each building's official height.


Tallest buildings


Timeline of tallest buildings


Tallest under construction, approved, or proposed

This lists buildings that are under construction, approved for construction or proposed for construction in Virginia. * Table entries with dashes (—) indicate that information regarding building heights, floor counts, or dates of completion has not yet been released.


Tallest no longer standing


See also

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List of tallest buildings in Norfolk The history of high-rises in Norfolk, Virginia, began in the early 1900s with the construction of such structures as the 12-story Royster Building in 1912. The skyline of Downtown Norfolk remained relatively low to mid-rise until the 1960s whic ...
* List of tallest buildings in Arlington * List of tallest buildings in Richmond * List of tallest buildings in Virginia Beach *
List of tallest buildings in Tysons, Virginia Tysons (also known by its former official name Tysons Corner), a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, contains at least 18 high-rise buildings that stand or taller. Capital One Tower is curr ...


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Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are ...