Fact 1
Washington is the only state to be formally named after a United States President, George Washington.
Fact 2
The first revolving restaurant in the United States was opened in 1961 in Seattle, Washington.
Fact 3
The world’s largest building is located in Everett, Washington. It is a Boeing assembly plant.
George Washington served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797
Is a state located in the Pacific northwest coast of the United States.
Is the second largest city in the Puget Sound area in Washington.
is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. State of Washington
Is a state located on the eastern shoreline of the United States of America.
Is a state located on the eastern coast of the United States.
Is America’s second largest state and is located in the south central region of the United States.
Is a state located in the Midwestern part of the United States.
Is the 26th largest state in the United States and is located in the northeast region.
Short about Washington
Is a state located in the northwestern part of the United States
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Fast facts
Number of households
2,619,995
Population
6,895,318
Per capita income
$30,661
Life expectancy in number of years
79.9
Statehood
November 11, 1889
Capital
Olympia
Largest city
Seattle
Number of billionaires
12
State dance
Square Dance
State bird
Willow goldfinch
State mammal
Olympic marmot
State fish
Steelhead trout
State tree
Western Hemlock
State flower
Coast rhododendron