George Bush Center for Intelligence

George Bush Center for Intelligence
An aerial view of the George Bush Center for Intelligence
General information
Status	Completed
Address	1000 Colonial Farm Road, Langley, Fairfax County, Virginia
Country	United States
Coordinates	38°57′6.12″N 77°8′48.12″W / 38.9517000°N 77.1467000°W / 38.9517000; -77.1467000
Current tenants	Central Intelligence Agency
Named for	George H. W. Bush
Construction started	October 1957
Topped-out	1960
Opened	September 1961; 62 years ago (1961-09) (Original HQ Building)
Inaugurated	November 28, 1961
Renovated	May 1984 – March 1991 (New HQ Building)
Cost	$46 million
Technical details
Floor count	Six (New Headquarters Building); Seven (Original Headquarters Building)
Floor area	2,500,000 sq ft (230,000 m2)[1]
Grounds	258 acres (104 hectares)
Design and construction
Architecture firm	Harrison & Abramovitz
Renovating team
Architect(s)	Smith, Hinchman and Grylls Associates

The George Bush Center for Intelligence is the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency, located in the unincorporated community of Langley in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, near Washington, D.C.

The headquarters is a conglomeration of the Original Headquarters Building (OHB) and the New Headquarters Building (NHB) and sits on a total of 258 acres (1.04 km²) of land.^[2] It was the world's largest intelligence headquarters from 1959 until 2019, when it was surpassed by Germany's BND headquarters.