Tysons, Virginia

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census-designated place edge city unincorporated community

Tysons, Virginia is a major commercial and business district in Northern Virginia known for its large shopping malls, dense office developments, and role as a key edge city of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Tysons Corner 2
Tysons Corner, Virginia 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place ⓘ
edge city ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Tysons Corner

Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Tysons Corner, Virginia
areaCode 571 ⓘ
703 ⓘ
characteristic auto-oriented development pattern ⓘ
dense office developments ⓘ
large shopping malls ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countySeatOf none ⓘ
economicRole major business district in Northern Virginia ⓘ
major commercial center for the Washington, D.C. region ⓘ
edgeCityConceptBy Joel Garreau ⓘ
governedBy Fairfax County Board of Supervisors ⓘ
governmentType unincorporated area governed by Fairfax County ⓘ
incorporated no ⓘ
locatedIn Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Northern Virginia ⓘ
majorRoad Capital Beltway ⓘ
Chain Bridge Road ⓘ
Interstate 495 ⓘ
Leesburg Pike ⓘ
Virginia State Route 123 ⓘ
Virginia State Route 7 ⓘ
metroStation Greensboro Station ⓘ
surface form: Greensboro station

McLean station ⓘ
Spring Hill station ⓘ
Tysons Corner station ⓘ
nearbyCity Falls Church ⓘ
surface form: Falls Church, Virginia

McLean ⓘ
surface form: McLean, Virginia

Vienna, Virginia ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
notableShoppingCenter Tysons Corner Center ⓘ
Tysons Galleria ⓘ
partOf Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
planningAuthority Fairfax County Department of Planning and Development ⓘ
postalCode 22102 ⓘ
22182 ⓘ
publicTransit Silver Line ⓘ
surface form: Washington Metro Silver Line
recognizedAsEdgeCitySince late 20th century ⓘ
regionalRole key retail hub for Northern Virginia ⓘ
major employment center in Fairfax County ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
urbanPlanning subject of redevelopment plans to become a walkable urban center ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vienna → adjacentTo → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Vienna, Virginia
Vienna, Virginia → adjacentTo → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Tysons → alsoKnownAs → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tysons Corner
Tysons → alsoKnownAs → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Tysons, Virginia → alsoKnownAs → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tysons Corner
Tysons, Virginia → alsoKnownAs → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tysons Corner, Virginia
Fairfax County, Virginia → contains → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Capital One → headquartersLocation → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Tysons Corner Center → locatedIn → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Dulles Corridor → near → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
McLean → near → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Town of Vienna, Virginia → near → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Town of Oakton, Virginia → nearbyPlace → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Interstate 495 → passesNear → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway)
Virginia State Route 7 → passesNear → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Silver Line → serves → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Silver Line (Washington Metro)
Virginia State Route 123 → serves → Tysons, Virginia ⓘ