Pentagon Phone Directory

The Pentagon is one of the largest buildings in the United States and the symbol of the Unites States’ military. Just by hearing the name you feel a sudden rush of respect taking over and you may never say it out loud but barely whisper it.




The building is itself impressing without adding the connotation of its´ name and purpose. It was designed by the American architect George Bergstorm and built by John McShain. It has five floors, five sides and five ring corridors. The central plaza was shaped like a pentagon and during the ¨Cold War¨ was known as ¨ground zero¨. Well-known as headquarter of the United States’ central defense point, the Pentagon was attacked on September 11th, 2001.It was the 60 year anniversary of the original groundbreaking.

Nowadays, the Pentagon is more often used in reference to the Department of Defense that to the building itself. I do not know if most of you have ever thought of locating a person working at the Pentagon by using the Pentagon phone directory. Furthermore, I bet some of you didn´t even know that there is such a thing as the Pentagon phone directory. All things related to the Pentagon seem to have an aura of mystery and secrecy surrounding old Shakespearian plots.

Never the less , this phone directory really exists and it comprises all Pentagon inhabitants. The condition is that you know who you are looking for. You can easily find numbers for Pentagon Hospitals, Pentagon Police, Pentagon Fire Department, Pentagon Libraries and Pentagon Transportation. But tracking down a person can be a little harder if you do not have a specific name in mind.

The Pentagon houses on a daily basis approximately 25.000 militaries, senior officers, civilians and contract employees’ .It is designed like a small city with all the necessary facilities. You can find fast foods, libraries, recreational services, an athletic center and all the necessary facilities that you need if you are living there. It is most natural then that it would also have a phone directory that would help us get in touch with the people living there.

The Pentagon receives daily about 200.000 telephone calls from all over the world regarding various matters. It represents a real industry, providing, besides protection for the country, also work places for more the 20.0000 people. It is an American symbol which has lasted throughout the years even though it was targeted many times.

If you come to the United States, you must see this incredible building which portrays the most important military moments in the history of the United States. So, if you decide to do so, please call us and reserve a tour! We’re in the book!