List of tallest buildings in Virginia
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This list of tallest buildings in Virginia ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia by height. The tallest building in Virginia is the Westin Virginia Beach Town Center in Virginia Beach, which contains 38 floors and is 508 ft (155 m) tall. The third-tallest building in the commonwealth is the James Monroe Building in Richmond, which contains 29 floors and is 449 ft (137 m) tall. It was the tallest building in the commonwealth until being surpassed by the Westin Virginia Beach Town Center.
Tallest buildings
Rank | Name | Image | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Year | City | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Westin Virginia Beach Town Center | ![]() |
508 feet (155 m) | 38 | 2008 | Virginia Beach | Tallest building in Virginia.[1] |
2 | Capital One Tower | ![]() |
470 feet (140 m) | 31 | 2018 | Tysons | Tallest building in Northern Virginia and the Washington metropolitan area.[2] |
3 | James Monroe Building | 449 feet (137 m) | 29 | 1981 | Richmond | Tallest building in Richmond.[3] | |
4 | 600 Canal Place - Dominion Resources | ![]() |
417 feet (127 m) | 20 | 2019 | Richmond | Fourth tallest building in Virginia after topping out in July 2018.[4] |
5 | Lumen at Tysons | 413 feet
(126 m) |
32 | 2018 | Tysons | Fifth tallest building in Virginia after topping out in July 2018.[5] | |
6 | SunTrust Plaza | ![]() |
400 feet (120 m) | 26 | 1983 | Richmond | Sixth tallest building in Virginia.[6] |
7 | Armada Hoffler Tower | ![]() |
396 feet (121 m) | 23 | 2002 | Virginia Beach | Sixth tallest building in Virginia.[7] |
8 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | ![]() |
394 feet (120 m) | 26 | 1978 | Richmond | One of twelve Federal Reserve Banks in the United States. Seventh tallest building in Virginia.[8] |
9 | CEB Tower | ![]() |
391 feet (119 m) | 26 | 2018 | Arlington | Tallest Building in Arlington.[9] |
10 | 1812 North Moore Street | ![]() |
390 feet (120 m) | 35 | 2013 | Arlington | Was the tallest building in the Washington metropolitan area at the time of completion, overtaking the Rosslyn Twin Towers. Was surpassed by the Capital One Tower in 2017.[10] |
11= | Rosslyn Twin Tower One | ![]() |
381 feet (116 m) | 27 | 1980 | Arlington | [11] |
11= | Rosslyn Twin Tower Two | ![]() |
381 feet (116 m) | 27 | 1982 | Arlington | [12] |
13 | VITA | ![]() |
379 feet (116 m) | 30 | 2015 | Tysons | [13] |
14 | One Skyline Tower | ![]() |
364 feet (111 m) | 26 | 1988 | Bailey's Crossroads | [14] |
15 | The Adaire | ![]() |
360 feet (110 m) | 35 | 2016 | Tysons | [15] |
16 | Central Place | ![]() |
355 feet (108 m) | 31 | 2017 | Arlington | [16] |
17= | Nouvelle Apartments | ![]() |
341 feet (104 m) | 27 | 2015 | Tysons | [17] |
17= | Dominion Tower | ![]() |
341 feet (104 m) | 26 | 1987 | Norfolk | Tallest building in Norfolk. |
19 | Hilton Alexandria Mark Center | 338 feet (103 m) | 30 | 1985 | Alexandria | [18] | |
20 | George Washington Masonic National Memorial | ![]() |
333 feet (101 m) | 9 | 1932 | Alexandria | [19] |
21 | Bank of America Center (Richmond) | 331 feet (101 m) | 26 | 1974 | Richmond | ||
22 | Ascent at Spring Hill Station | ![]() |
328 feet (100 m) | 26 | 2014 | Tysons | [20] |
23= | Skyline Square North | 321 feet (98 m) | 26 | 1982 | Bailey's Crossroads | [21] | |
23= | Skyline Square South | 321 feet (98 m) | 26 | 1984 | Bailey's Crossroads | [22] | |
23= | Skyline Towers North | 321 feet (98 m) | 26 | 1988 | Bailey's Crossroads | [23] | |
23= | Skyline Towers South | 321 feet (98 m) | 26 | 1988 | Bailey's Crossroads | [24] | |
27 | Wells Fargo Tower | ![]() |
320 feet (98 m) | 21 | 1990 | Roanoke | [25] |
28 | Tysons Tower | ![]() |
318 feet (97 m) | 22 | 2014 | Tysons | [26] |
29= | Richmond City Hall | 315 feet (96 m) | 19 | 1971 | Richmond | ||
29= | Fairview Park Marriott | 315 feet (96 m) | 16 | 1989 | Falls Church | [27] | |
31 | Turnberry Tower | ![]() |
313 feet (95 m) | 27 | 2009 | Arlington | [28] |
32= | Riverfront Plaza East Tower | 312 feet (95 m) | 20 | 1988 | Richmond | [29] | |
32= | Riverfront Plaza West Tower | 312 feet (95 m) | 20 | 1988 | Richmond | [30] | |
34 | One James River Plaza | 310 feet (94 m) | 22 | 1978 | Richmond | [31] | |
35 | Harbor Tower Apartments | 307 feet (94 m) | 25 | 1983 | Portsmouth | [32] | |
36= | Bank of America Center (Norfolk) | ![]() |
305 feet (93 m) | 23 | 1967 | Norfolk | [33] |
36= | Main Street Centre | 305 feet (93 m) | 23 | 1986 | Richmond | [34] | |
38= | One Waterview Place | 300 feet (91 m) | 24 | 2008 | Arlington | ||
38= | Two Waterview Place | 300 feet (91 m) | 29 | 2007 | Arlington | ||
40 | Two James Center | 299 feet (91 m) | 21 | 1987 | Richmond | ||
41 | Wells Fargo Center | ![]() |
298 feet (91 m) | 23 | 2010 | Norfolk | |
42 | Rosslyn Metro Center II | 298 feet
(91 m) |
27 | 2002 | Arlington | ||
43 | One James Center | 295 feet
(90 m) |
21 | 1985 | Richmond | ||
44 | 150 West Main Street | ![]() |
292 feet
(89 m) |
20 | 2002 | Norfolk | |
45 | Eighth & Main Building | 289 feet
(88 m) |
20 | 1975 | Richmond | ||
46 | Norfolk Waterside Marriott | ![]() |
285 feet
(87 m) |
23 | 1991 | Norfolk | |
47 | 1801 North Lynn Street | 283 feet
(86 m) |
24 | 2002 | Arlington | ||
48= | Central National Bank | 282 feet
(86 m) |
22 | 1930 | Richmond | ||
48= | Norfolk Southern Tower | ![]() |
282 feet
(86 m) |
20 | 1989 | Norfolk | |
50 | Gateway Plaza | 276 feet
(84 m) |
18 | 2015 | Richmond |
Tallest under construction, approved and proposed
This lists buildings that are under construction, approved for construction or proposed for construction in Virginia.
Name | Image | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Year | City | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The View at Tysons | 600 feet (180 m) | 36 | — | Tysons | Would stand as the tallest building in the commonwealth and Washington Metropolitan Area, as well as the tallest building between Philadelphia and Charlotte.[35] | |
Dominion Tower | 417 feet (127 m) | 20 | 2019 | Richmond | Will become the second-tallest building in Richmond upon completion (topped out July 2018). | |
The Boro Residential Tower 1 | 404 feet (123 m) | 32 | 2018 | Tysons | ||
Carlyle Plaza Two | 354 feet (108 m) | 34 | — | Alexandria | ||
One Reston Town Center | 330 feet (100 m) | 23 | — | Reston | ||
River Tower | 326 feet (99 m) | 27 | 2020 | Norfolk | Would stand as the second-tallest building in Norfolk. |
* Table entries with dashes (—) indicate that information regarding building heights, floor counts, or dates of completion has not yet been released.
See also
References
- ↑ "The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center & Residences". Emporis. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ "Capital One Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ↑ "James Monroe Building". Emporis. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ GmbH, Emporis. "600 Canal Place, Richmond | 1334703 | EMPORIS". www.emporis.com. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ↑ Staff, Times. "Thirty-two-story Tysons hi-rise is one of tallest in the state". Fairfax County Times. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ↑ "SunTrust Plaza". Emporis. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ "Armada Hoffler Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ↑ "Federal Reserve Bank Building". Emporis. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ "CEB Tower at Central Place". Emporis. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ↑ "1812 North Moore Street". Emporis. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ "Rosslyn Twin Tower One". Emporis. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ "Rosslyn Twin Tower Two". Emporis. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ "VITA Tysons Corner". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "One Skyline Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Elan Tysons West". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Central Place Residential, Arlington". Emporis. Retrieved 16 Feb 2017.
- ↑ "Nouvelle Apartments". Emporis. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ↑ "Hilton Alexandria Mark Center". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "George Washington Masonic National Memorial". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Ascent at Spring Hill Station". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Skyline Square North". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Skyline Square South". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Skyline Towers North". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Skyline Towers South". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Wachovia Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Tysons Tower". The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 5 Apr 2017.
- ↑ "Fairview Park Marriott, Falls Church". SkyscraperPage. Retrieved 5 Sep 2017.
- ↑ "Turnberry Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Riverfront Plaza East Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Riverfront Plaza West Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "One James River Plaza". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Harbor Tower Apartments". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Bank of America Center". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "Main Street Centre". Emporis. Retrieved 14 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "FDP 2017-PR-010". Retrieved August 27, 2018.