Dulles Town Center

For the census-designated place, see Dulles Town Center, Virginia.

Dulles Town Center

Location	Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States
Opening date	August 1999
Developer	Lerner Enterprises
Management	Lerner Enterprises
Owner	Lerner Enterprises
No. of stores and services	200+
No. of anchor tenants	6
Total retail floor area	1,400,000 square feet (130,000 m²)
No. of floors	2
Website	Dulles Town Center

The Dulles Town Center (DTC) is a two-level enclosed shopping mall in Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States, located five miles north of the Washington Dulles International Airport. The retail center gives its name to the census-designated place (CDP) within which it is located. It encompasses 1,400,000 square feet (130,000 m²) of GLA and is the largest enclosed shopping center in Loudoun County. The mall caters to the burgeoning and affluent population of eastern Loudoun and western Fairfax counties. Dulles Town Center is anchored by Dick's Sporting Goods, J.C. Penney, Lord and Taylor, Macy's, Nordstrom, Sears and features an eclectic mix of upscale retailers such as Abercrombie & Fitch, Banana Republic, Caché and LOFT. In addition, the mall has been a launch pad for international retailers emerging into the U.S. market. High-end New Zealand children's store Pumpkin Patch opened its second U.S. store and German restaurant chain Vapiano opened its third U.S. location at Dulles Town Center in 2007.

History

Dulles Town Center was developed by Lerner Enterprises and opened for business in August 1999. The mall was originally anchored by Hecht's (later Macy's), Albuquerque East, J.C. Penney, Lord & Taylor and Sears. An expansion to the mall was completed in 2002, adding upscale anchor Nordstrom as well as Hollister Co., JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, The Sharper Image (closed in 2008) and a number of other specialty retailers.

Dining

The mall features a large food court on the upper level featuring such establishments as Chick-fil-A and Sbarro the Italian Eatery in addition to a number of upscale restaurants such as The Cheesecake Factory and Red Robin.

External links

Dulles Town Center

Shopping malls in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Washington, D.C.	Georgetown Park Mazza Gallerie The Shops at National Place Union Station

Suburban Maryland	Beltway Plaza Bethesda Row The Boulevard at the Capital Centre The Centre at Forestville The Collection at Chevy Chase Ellsworth Place Iverson Mall Lakeforest Mall Langley Park Laurel Shopping Center The Mall at Prince Georges Marlow Heights Shopping Center St. Charles Towne Center The Shops at Wisconsin Place Towne Centre at Laurel Westfield Montgomery Westfield Wheaton

Northern Virginia	Ballston Common Mall Crystal City Shops Dulles Town Center Fair Oaks Mall Fairfax Square The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Landmark Mall Manassas Mall Market Common Clarendon Pentagon Row Potomac Mills Reston Town Center Seven Corners Shopping Center Springfield Town Center Tysons Corner Center Tysons Galleria The Village at Shirlington

Defunct centers	Capital Plaza Mall Landover Mall Laurel Mall Old Post Office Pavilion Rockville Mall Skyline Mall Virginia Square Shopping Center White Flint Mall

Coordinates: 39°1′55.7″N 77°25′25.8″W / 39.032139°N 77.423833°W / 39.032139; -77.423833

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