Sunday, October 13, 2024

The Pentagon was built in the wrong place?

It's the world's largest low-rise office building. The entire 
U.S. Capitol building could fit inside any of the building's five wedges. It has 6,500,000 square feet of office space (three times the floor space in the Empire State Building!), 7,754 windows and 17 1/2 miles of corridors. Yet, its spoke-and-ring design means it takes only about 7 minutes to walk between the furthest two points in the building.
The site first chosen was Arlington Farms, which had an asymmetric, roughly pentagonal shape, so the building was planned accordingly as an irregular pentagon. There was a farm that had occupied the site that became Arlington Farms temporary housing during World War II and was developed for the site of The Pentagon and its parking lots.
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