No, Christopher Columbus is not a Washington state explorer.
it was founded by Robert La Salle
he was fat
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no actually they named it after a british explorer that had the last name Washington but it wasnt George Washington the named Washington dc after George Washington * **The origin of Washington State name is indeed that is was named after our first president :George Washington. He is on the flag of our state and if one did a small amount of research you would see that this is true.
The state that was first named Columbia is Washington. The name "Columbia" was used in the early 19th century to refer to the region that would later become Washington, as it was named after Christopher Columbus. The name eventually evolved, and in 1889, the area was officially admitted to the Union as the state of Washington.
Christopher Mushowe is the Minister of State for Manicaland State in Zimbabwe.
The 'District of Columbia' is where Washington, the capital of the USA, is. That's why it's called Washington D.C. (No connection with the state of Washington in the North West) It's called Columbia after Christopher Columbus, as is the country in South America. (And all of this from someone in the UK)
There is only one Washington state ... and yes, Seattle is in Washington state.
No Columbia is named after the famous explorer Christopher Columbus. You may have heard of him (he did discover North America)
Washington has the nickname "Evergreen State"
The explorer ridge is the boundary between the explorer plate and the Pacific Plate.
Washington State.