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Yes, Washington state is named after George Washington. Washington D.C, the capital of the United States of America, is also named after George Washington, the first president of the United States.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoWashington was named after George because hes the first President of the United States. another reason is that he's the father of his country. which is he's the first man that change America into today's society.
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∙ 14y agoSame when it got it's statehood November 11, 1889
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∙ 14y agoWashington State is indeed the only state named after a former US President, having been named after first President of the United States George Washington.
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∙ 14y agoyes it was
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How did ''Washington State get his name?
•It got its name from George Washington.They named it after George Washington The 1st president of the U.S.
What are two things named after George Washington besides Washington D.C.?
The Washington Monument in Washington DC The state of Washington
Places and things are named after George Washington?
There are many things and places named after George Washington. Some of the places are Fort Washington, California, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, Little Washington, Virginia, and Washington, Iowa. Some things named after him are Georgetown College, Washington College, Central Washington University, Mount Washington, and the George Washington Bridge.
Who named the leader of the Continental Army?
The Second Continental Congress named George Washington as supreme commander of the Continental Army on June 15, 1775.
Is Washington County named after George Washington?
YESWhich state? Washington County Utah is reportedly named after an LDS apostle.
Who was the Washington monument named after?
It was named after George Washington. It was named after George Washington.
Who named George Washington ''George''?
George Washinton's mother and father named him George.
Was the Washington monument named after George Washington?
Yes, the monument was named after George Washington, the first president.
Which US states are named after presidents?
Washington is the only state to be named after a president and is named for George Washington.( He is also honored by the town of George, Washington , population 501.)
Is George Washington Elementary school named after George Washington?
Obviously.
Was George Washington college named after George Washington specifically?
yes.
Who is the capitol of Washington named after?
George Washington
What named after George Washington?
Washington state
What was named for George Washington?
the Washington monument
When was George Washington university named after George Washington?
No! George Washington university was named after the Krusty Krab and its Octopi and Chocolate Ice cream dinner! :D
Was Washington DC named after George Washington because he was the first president of the US?
Yes. Washington State is named after the first president George Washington.
How did ''Washington State get his name?
•It got its name from George Washington.They named it after George Washington The 1st president of the U.S.
