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The pentagon was built on August 10, 1949. It was built to house almost 30,000 defense workers. It is the United States Department of Defense.

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Who built pentagon?

George Bergstorm


Is the pentagon the same as the department of defense?

The Pentagon Building was built to house the Department of Defense


How was the pentagon built?

With bricks and Chinese slaves


What is an 8 letter word for military headquarters?

The answer to your question is "Pentagon", the five-sided, US military headquarters built during WW2.


When was the Pentagon built?

The Pentagon construction officially began following a ground breaking ceremony on September 11, 1941. The building was opened on January 15, 1943.


That is the adjective form of pentagon?

A pentagon is a five-sided figure, typically found in geometry. The Pentagon in Washington D.C. is five sided and named after the polygon. A pentagon is a thing, so it would be a noun. Some examples of sentences where the word pentagon functions as a noun are: "A pentagon has five sides." (subject) "That shape is a pentagon." (Predicate Nominative; a nominative is a fancy word for noun) Hope that helps!


What objects Have been built to scale?

any kind as long as it 3d like a pentagon or a hexagon


Why is the pentagon building in the shape of a pentagon?

the original answer was : It represents the US. military's five branches of service: Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force and the Coast Guard. This can't possibly be true, the Air Force was establish in 1947. The Pentagon was built in 1943. ?


What has five sides and two right angles?

Home plate or the ends of a properly built house.


How long did it take to build The Pentagon?

The huge, 5-sided office building was built between September 11, 1941 and January 15, 1943. The design called for minimal use of steel (a wartime commodity) and was originally intended to be built at a different, roughly pentagonal site.


Where at pentagon built?

Arlington, Virgina, across the Potomac River from Washington DC. Right next to Arlington National Cemetery, built on the grounds of General Robert E. Lee's home.


Who lived on the land before the pentagon was built?

Before the Pentagon was built, the land was part of the Virginia side of the Potomac River and was primarily used for agricultural purposes. It was home to several small farms and residences. In the 19th century, the area was known as Arlington, and the land was also significant for its historical context, including its proximity to Arlington Cemetery. The Pentagon's construction began in 1941, during World War II, leading to the transformation of the landscape.

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