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

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   1 day ago · Washington, officially the State of Washington, [3] is the northernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is often referred to as Washington state [a] to distinguish it from the national capital, [4] both named for George Washington (the first U.S. president).

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Washington-stateWashington | State Capital, Map, History, Cities, & Facts

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   Sep 17, 2024 · Learn about Washington state, the only state named after a U.S. president, and its location, climate, terrain, economy, and culture. Explore its seven physiographic regions, from the Olympic Mountains to the Columbia basin, and its major cities, rivers, and landmarks.

4. www.nationsonline.org › map › USAMap of Washington State, USA - Nations Online Project

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   2 days ago · The detailed map shows the US state of State of Washington with boundaries, the location of the state capital Olympia, major cities and populated places, rivers and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, railroads and major airports.

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

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   6 days ago · During his administrations, Washington became the first state to create a Department of Ecology, the first state to legalize abortion through a vote of the people, and the first to adopt a coastal-management program.

6. explorewashingtonstate.com › category › destinationsThe Best Places in Washington State | Eplore Washington

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   Sep 14, 2024 · Want a great destination to explore in Washington State? Want to experience all that Washington has to offer? Our archive has suggestions.

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   Why is Washington called Washington State?

   • It is often referred to as Washington state[a] to distinguish it from the national capital, both named for George Washington (the first U.S. president). Washington borders the Pacific Ocean to the west, Oregon to the south, Idaho to the east, and shares an international border with the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north.

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   Where is Washington located?

   • Location map of the State of Washington in the US. Washington is the northwestern-most state in the contiguous United States. It borders the Canadian province of British Columbia along the 49th parallel north, Idaho in the east, and the Pacific Ocean in the west.

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   Is Washington a conterminous state?

   • Washington, constituent state of the United States of America. Lying at the northwestern corner of the 48 conterminous states, it is bounded by the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north, the U.S. states of Idaho to the east and Oregon to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

   Washington | State Capital, Map, History, Cities, & Facts

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   Is Washington a city or a state?

   • Residents of Washington (known as "Washingtonians") and the Pacific Northwest simply refer to the state as "Washington", and the nation's capital "Washington, D.C.", "the other Washington", or simply "D.C."

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8. www.britannica.com › place › Washington-stateWashington - Government, Society, Politics | Britannica

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   Sep 17, 2024 · Washington - Government, Society, Politics: Washington’s constitution of 1889, reflecting the distrust of government that was characteristic of the time, contained many restrictions on state power.

9. explorewashingtonstate.com › category › things-to-doGreat Things to Do in Washington State | Explore Washington

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Things to do in Washington State. Get out and Experience Washington our to do lists are full of great ideas to do. Explore Washington State!