# The Pentagon

Washington DC, United States

Headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, this vast five-sided building in Virginia was built in just 16 months and completed in 1943. Each outer wall runs 921 feet, enclosing 17.5 miles of corridors and a five-acre courtyard.

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Coordinates: 38.87083, -77.055

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