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Pentagon Office Building Complex

Pentagon Office Building Complex is a historic place in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on September 15, 2023, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 89000932.

Arlington, Arlington County, VirginiaListed September 15, 2023NRIS #89000932★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Pentagon Office Building Complex?

The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. The building was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II. As a symbol of the U.S. military, the phrase The Pentagon is often used as a metonym for the Department of Defense and its leadership.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Pentagon Office Building Complex
City
Arlington
County
Arlington County
State
Virginia
Listed on the National Register
September 15, 2023
NRIS reference number
89000932
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
38.87172, -77.05591
When was Pentagon Office Building Complex listed on the National Register?

Pentagon Office Building Complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 15, 2023.

Where is Pentagon Office Building Complex located?

Pentagon Office Building Complex is located in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia at approximately 38.87172, -77.05591. See the map above.

Is Pentagon Office Building Complex a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Pentagon Office Building Complex is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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