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The Constitution -
Washington was the 42nd State to be admitted to the Union
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3 Largest Cities in
Washington - Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma
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Washington State Motto - " Alki " the State Motto is translated as "
Bye and Bye "
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Facts about the
Washington State Nickname - The
Old Dominion State ( for its lush evergreen forests first
coined by C.T. Conover, pioneer Seattle Historian )
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Name of the
Washington State
Song is " Washington, My Home " the words of the song and music
composed by Helen Davis
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Short History of
Washington - Originally explored by Capt. James Cook (1778),
Washington was the object of a dispute between England and the
United States until 1846, when its northern border was set at
the 49th parallel
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Origin of the name - Named after George Washington, first President of the
United States
Best Places to Visit in Washington
Where are the best
places to visit in Washington? What are the most famous and fun
tourist attractions in Washington? Visit interesting historical sites
and places in Washington during your vacation. Have fun travelling
through the state and enjoy the best places to visit in
Washington.
The best ideas for outdoor activities, historical tourist
attractions, parks and zoos - have fun in Washington! Best Places to
Visit in Washington - Tourist attractions
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Mt. Rainer
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Mt. Saint Helens
national Volcanic Monument
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Olympic National
Forest (Olympic Peninsula)
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Riverfront Park
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The City of Seattle
Best Places to
Visit in Washington - Historical Sites
Facts about
the Names
of the Symbols / Emblems of of Washington
The following animal, bird, flower and tree are the
symbols / Emblems of the State of Washington:
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