Beacon Center stands as a major retail hub in Alexandria, VA. The Community Center is situated at Richmond Hwy. (Rte. 1) & S. Gate Dr.. Established in 1960, the property saw major improvements during its 1999 renovation. Covering 365,115 sqft. of retail space, Beacon Center hosts roughly 27 individual stores and outlets. Ample parking is provided with 1,800 spaces available.