Category:The Pentagon
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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.
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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. |
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Subcategories
This category has the following 20 subcategories, out of 20 total.
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- George Bergstrom (2 F)
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- Pentagon (WMATA station) (18 F)
- Pentagon Athletic Center (11 F)
- Pentagon UFO videos (9 F)
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- TEDxPentagon (24 F)
Pages in category "The Pentagon"
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Media in category "The Pentagon"
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Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Arlington County, Virginia
- Stone buildings in Arlington County, Virginia
- High-rise office buildings in Virginia
- National Historic Landmarks in Virginia
- 23-49-meter-tall buildings in Virginia
- Neoclassical architecture in Virginia
- Built in Virginia in 1943
- Military facilities of the United States
- Military headquarters in the United States
- High-rises in the United States built in 1943
- 23-meter-tall buildings in the United States
- United States Department of Defense
- Pentagonal buildings
- Albert Davis Taylor