Capital One Tower is a
high-rise office building
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in Capital One Center, a mixed-use development adjacent to the
McLean station in
Tysons, Virginia. Capital One Tower is the
tallest occupied building in the
Washington metropolitan area
The Washington metropolitan area, also referred to as the National Capital Region, Greater Washington, or locally as the DMV (short for Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia), is the metropolitan area comprising Washing ...
at in height and the
second-tallest building in
Virginia
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. Ground was broken on the tower in November 2014 and it was completed in 2018. It is the headquarters of
Capital One
Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company founded on July 21, 1994, and specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, with operations primarily in the ...
.
Capital One Tower is one of many skyscrapers that have been constructed for the
urbanization
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project in Tysons, Virginia.
When complete, Capital One Center will contain over 5 million square feet of development, including a 1.2 acre public skypark,
performing arts center
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, hotel,
Wegmans supermarket, restaurants, and other retail.
Gallery
File:CapitalOne-6456-032122.jpg, Capital One Center; Looking North
File:CapitalOne-6454-032122.jpg, Capital One Center; Looking Northwest
File:CapitalOneTower-7034-042220.jpg, Capital One Tower, April 2020
File:CapitalOne-0998-112122.jpg, Capital One Center, November 2022
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Virginia
This list of tallest buildings in Virginia ranks skyscrapers over tall in the United States of America, U.S. Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia by height. The tallest building in Virginia is the Westin Virginia Beach Town Center ...
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List of tallest buildings in Tysons, Virginia
References
Skyscraper office buildings in Virginia
Tysons, Virginia
Capital One
Office buildings completed in 2018
2018 establishments in Virginia
Bank company headquarters in the United States
HKS, Inc. buildings
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