Pentagon Memorial

The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, or simply the Pentagon Memorial, located just southwest of in , across the from , is a permanent outdoor memorial to the 184 people who died as victims in the building and on American Airlines Flight 77 during the September 11 attacks.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historic site
  • Also known as: “The 9/11 Pentagon Memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arlington National Cemetery and Pentagon.

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is in . Just across the Potomac River from , adjacent to the Pentagon, this national military cemetery includes John F.

Military installation
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The is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, in , across the from The building was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II. is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Pentagon Memorial.

Metro station
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station is a split platform station on the Washington Metro located adjacent to in , United States. The station was opened on July 1, 1977, and is operated by the . is situated 1,500 feet east of Pentagon Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pentagon City and National Landing.

Suburb
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is an unincorporated neighborhood located in the southeast portion of . It is located near and .

Neighborhood
is an area in encompassing parts of the and neighborhoods of and the neighborhood in the city of .

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is the secondary "downtown" area of , after the Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor. This article also includes the nearby neighborhoods of Pentagon City, Arlington Ridge, and Aurora Highlands.

Pentagon Memorial

Latitude
38.87036° or 38° 52′ 13″ north
Longitude
-77.05926° or 77° 3′ 33″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Inception
2008
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
87C4VWCR+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1199506649
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
8015455
Wiki­data ID
Q889893
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Pentagon Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نصب البنتاغون التذكاري”
  • Chinese: “五角大廈紀念園”
  • Chinese: “五角大廈纪念园”
  • Chinese: “五角大楼纪念园”
  • Chinese: “五角大楼纪念馆”
  • Chinese: “五角大樓紀念園”
  • Danish: “Pentagon Memorial”
  • Dutch: “Pentagon Memorial”
  • French: “mémorial du Pentagone”
  • French: “Mémorial du Pentagone”
  • German: “Pentagon Memorial”
  • German: “Pentagon-Denkmal”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרטת הפנטגון”
  • Indonesian: “Pentagon Memorial”
  • Japanese: “ペンタゴン・メモリアル”
  • Malay: “Tugu Peringatan Pentagon”
  • Polish: “Pentagon Memorial”
  • Portuguese: “Memorial do Pentágono”
  • Russian: “Мемориал Пентагона”
  • Spanish: “Memorial del Pentagono”
  • Spanish: “Memorial del Pentágono”
  • Spanish: “Pentagon Memorial”
  • Swedish: “Pentagon Memorial”
  • Ukrainian: “Меморіал Пентагону”
  • Urdu: “پینٹا گون میموریل”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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