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Cool facts about the Pentagon
Posted on Aug 18, 2025
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The Pentagon is the world’s largest office building by floor area, with 6.5 million square feet of space.
It has five concentric rings and five floors above ground, making its layout unique.
The Pentagon was built in just 16 months during World War II.
There are 17.5 miles of corridors inside the building.
The Pentagon has its own metro station for employee and visitor access.
The Pentagon Memorial honors the 184 victims of the September 11, 2001, attack.
Its five-sided shape was designed to fit the irregular plot of land in Arlington.
The building houses offices for the entire U.S. Department of Defense under one roof.
The Pentagon has been reinforced and modernized multiple times to improve security and efficiency.
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