Category:The Pentagon

**The Pentagon**
	headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
	Upload media
	Wikipedia
Instance of	headquarters,; government building,; office building
Named after	pentagonal prism;
Material used	concrete;
Location	Arlington County, Virginia
Located in or next to body of water	Potomac River
Located at street address	1400 Defense Pentagon;
Architectural style	Stripped Classicism;
Architect	George Bergstrom;
Main building contractor	John McShain;
Owned by	United States Department of Defense;
Occupant	United States Department of Defense;
Heritage designation	National Historic Landmark (1992); place listed on the National Register of Historic Places (1989, NRHP building);
Inception	11 September 1940;
Date of official opening	15 January 1943;
Significant event	September 11 attacks; Pentagon Renovation Program (1994, 2011, 4,500,000,000 United States dollar);
Height	71 ft;
Cost	83,000,000 United States dollar;
	official website
	38° 52′ 16″ N, 77° 03′ 20.99″ W
Authority control
	Q11208; Library of Congress authority ID: sh88005246; BnF ID: 13745033s; NRHP reference number: 89000932; BabelNet ID: 00061418n
	Reasonator; Scholia; Statistics; WikiShootMe;

Object location	38° 52′ 15.59″ N, 77° 03′ 21.46″ W	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth - Proximityrama	38.870997; -77.055960

English: The Pentagon — the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington, Virginia.

As a symbol of the U.S. military, "the Pentagon" is often used metonymically to refer to the Department of Defense rather than the pentagonal building itself.

This is a category about a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is

89000932

El Pentágono mcpollo (es); Pentagon (is); Pentagon (ms); Pentagon (bcl); The Pentagon (en-gb); Пентагон (bg); پینٹاگون (pnb); پینٹا گون (ur); The Pentagon (mg); Pentagon (sv); Пентагон (uk); 五角大廈 (zh-hant); 펜타곤 (ko); Пентагон (kk); Pentagono (eo); Пентагон (mk); Pentagon (bs); পেন্টাগন (bn); Pentagone (fr); Pentagon (jv); Pentagon (hr); פענטאגאן (yi); पेंटॅगॉन (mr); Lầu Năm Góc (vi); Pentagons (lv); Pentagon (af); Пентагон (sr); O Pentágono (pt-br); The Pentagon (sco); Ngó͘-kak-tāi-hā (nan); The Pentagon (nb); Pentaqon (az); ದಿ ಪೆಂಟಗನ್ (kn); پنتاگۆن (ckb); The Pentagon (en); بنتاغون (ar); Pentagon (br); ပင်တဂွန် စစ်ဌာနချုပ် (my); 五角大樓 (yue); Пентагон (ky); Pentagonoa (eu); El Pentágonu (ast); Пентагон (ru); Pentagon (de-ch); Pentagon (de); Пентагон (be); پنتاگون (fa); 五角大楼 (zh); Pentagon (ku); პენტაგონი (ka); ペンタゴン (ja); הפנטגון (he); पेंटागन (hi); 五角大楼 (wuu); Pentagon (fi); Pentagon (sh); The Pentagon (en-ca); პენტაგონი (xmf); பென்டகன் (ta); Il Pentagono (it); The Pentagon (sw); Pentagon (fo); Pentagon (tr); Pentagon (et); Pentagón (sk); Pentagon-bygningen (da); An Peinteagán (ga); Pentagon (cs); Պենտագոն (hy); ਪੈਂਟਾਗਨ (pa); O Pentágono (pt); Gedung Pentagon (id); El Pentàgon (ca); An Pentagono (war); Pentagonas (lt); Пентагон (sr-ec); The Pentagon (tl); Pentagon (sr-el); Пентагон (ba); เดอะเพนตากอน (th); Pentagon (pl); പെന്റഗൺ (ml); Pentagon (nl); Пэнтагон (be-tarask); Pentagon, Washington D.C. (ro); Y Pentagon (cy); Pentagon (hu); O Pentágono (gl); پنتاقون (azb); Πεντάγωνο (el); The Pentagon (nn) edificio sede del quartiere generale del Dipartimento della Difesa degli Stati Uniti (it); az Amerikai Védelmi Minisztérium székhelye (hu); штаб-квартира Министерства обороны США (ru); Sitz des US-Verteidigungsministeriums (de); sedište Ministarstva odbrane Sjedinjenih Država (sr-el); седиште Министарства одбране Сједињених Држава (sr-ec); седиште Министарства одбране Сједињених Држава (sr); ASV Aizsardzības departamenta ēka (lv); מטה משרד ההגנה האמריקאי (he); bâtiment d'Arlington, près de Washington, qui abrite le quartier général du département de la Défense des États-Unis (fr); Gedung Pemerintah Amerika Serikat (id); siedziba Departamentu Obrony Stanów Zjednoczonych (pl); hovedkvarter for forsvarsdepartementet i USA (nb); het gebouw van het Amerikaanse Ministerie van Defensie in Arlington, Virginia nabij Washington D.C (nl); 維吉尼亞州阿靈頓的行政大廈 (zh-hant); sídlo Ministerstva obrany Spojených štátov amerických (sk); Sede do Departamento de Defesa Dos EUA (pt); sede del Departamento de Defensa de los Estados Unidos (es); headquarters of the United States Department of Defense (en); مقر وزارة الدفاع للولايات المتحدة الأمريكية (ar); τα κεντρικά γραφεία του Υπουργείου Άμυνας των ΗΠΑ (el); مرکز فرماندهی وزارت دفاع ایالات متحده آمریکا (fa) Пентагон (США) (ru); The Pentagon (gl); بنتاجون, البنتاغون, البنتاجون, بينتاغون, البينتاجون (ar); El Pentagono (es); Pentagon (en)