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Tysons Corner has more Fortune 500 company headquarters than Washington, D.C. [1]. This is a list of notable companies headquartered in Northern Virginia.The majority of the following companies are located in Fairfax County and Loudoun County the most populous jurisdictions in Northern Virginia, Virginia state, and the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area.
Ashburn is a rapidly growing census-designated place (CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. At the 2010 United States census , its population was 43,511, [ 4 ] up from 3,393 in 1990. It is 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Washington, D.C. , and part of the Washington metropolitan area .
Arlington (Crystal City) Warrior Transition Command: Arlington (Crystal City) Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Arlington (Crystal City) Army National Guard Readiness Center: Arlington (Arlington Hall) Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization: Arlington (The Pentagon) United States Air Force (USAF) Arlington (The Pentagon)
Loudoun County: 107: Leesburg: 1757: From Fairfax County: John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, British Commander-in-Chief, North America during the Seven Years' War 436,347: 520 sq mi (1,347 km 2) Louisa County: 109: Louisa: 1742: From Hanover County: Princess Louise, youngest daughter of George II 41,037: 498 sq mi (1,290 km 2) Lunenburg County ...
Above, a woman places flowers at a memorial for victims Friday in Arlington, Va. ASHBURN, Va. — It was the only house in the cul-de-sac with a skating rink in the backyard.
Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. [1] The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital. Arlington County is coextensive with the U.S. Census Bureau's census-designated place of Arlington.
Continuing east from the border with Loudoun County, US 50, Lee-Jackson Memorial Highway, travels along the historic Little River Turnpike route. It passes by the southern edge of Washington Dulles International Airport and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center and through the communities of Chantilly and Fair Oaks .
In 1971 the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services certified the Northern Virginia Police Academy as an approved Training School. The name of the academy was changed to its current name in 1977. In 1993 the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy moved from Arlington, Virginia to its present location in Ashburn. The ...