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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Washington_(state)Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is often referred to as Washington state to distinguish it from the national capital, both named for George Washington (the first U.S. president).

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Washington-DCWashington, D.C. | History, Map, Population, & Facts

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   1 day ago · Washington, D.C., capital of the United States, coextensive with the District of Columbia, located on the northern shore of the Potomac River. Often referred to simply as D.C., the city is an international metropolis, a picturesque tourist destination, and an unmatched treasury of the country’s history and artifacts.

4. www.washingtonpost.comThe Washington Post - Breaking news and latest headlines, U.S....

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   1 day ago · Breaking news, live coverage, investigations, analysis, video, photos and opinions from The Washington Post.

5. www.myglobalviewpoint.com › hidden-gems-in-washington-state12 Hidden Gems in Washington State (Best Secret Spots to Visit)

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   6 days ago · The best-hidden gems in Washington State include The Palouse and Dry Falls. Here are underrated destinations to visit in Washington State.

6. www.britannica.com › biography › George-WashingtonGeorge Washington | Life, Presidency, Accomplishments, & Facts

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   1 day ago · George Washington was an American general and commander-in-chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775–83) and subsequently first president of the United States (1789–97). He is known as ‘the Father of His Country.’

7. thefactfile.org › washington-facts83 Interesting Facts About Washington - The Fact File

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   Jun 23, 2024 · Washington is the 13 th most populous and the 18 th most extensive of the 50 states of the United States. It is in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The state attained statehood on November 11, 1889, becoming the 42 nd State to join the union. Its two bordering states are Idaho and Oregon .

8. www.atlasobscura.com › things-to-do › washington303 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Washington - Atlas Obscura

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   4 days ago · Discover 303 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Washington from Ye Olde Curiosity Shop to Seattle Meowtropolitan Cat Café.