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1. 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.

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3. www.cnn.com › 2024/07/09 › politicsZelensky arrives in Washington for NATO summit with support for...

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   1 hour ago · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington, DC, as the high-stakes NATO summit prepared to kick off – and providing longtime long-term support for Ukraine in the war against ...

4. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › mapMap of Washington State, USA - Nations Online Project

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   2 days ago · The map shows the U.S. state of Washington with the state capital Olympia, the location of Washington within the United States, major cities, populated places, highways, main roads, railways, and more.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Washington_MonumentWashington Monument - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States, victorious commander-in-chief of the Continental Army from 1775 to 1783 in the American Revolutionary War, and the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

6. www.historylink.orgThe free online encyclopedia of Washington state history

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   5 days ago · In the summer of 1788, English fur trader John Meares sailed along the Washington coast searching in vain for the San Roque River, so named years earlier by Bruno de Hezeta. He gave up on July 6 , near the towering basalt column that served as Hezeta's landmark.

7. 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.

8. www.britannica.com › place › Seattle-WashingtonSeattle | Geography, History, Map, & Points of Interest

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   3 days ago · Seattle, chief city of the state of Washington, U.S., seat (1853) of King county, the largest metropolis of the Pacific Northwest, and one of the largest and most affluent urban centers in the United States.