Is Washington the capital of DC?

Answer 1

No. A number of cities have served as the place where the continental congress met. Most often it was Philadelphia PA, but Trenton NJ, Lancaster PA, York, PA, Baltimore MD, and New York City have served as capitals at one time or another.

From 1780 onwards Washington DC has been the US Capital.

Answer 2

Washington DC is a capital (city), the capital of the United States. The city is now coterminous with the District of Columbia.

The city is the site of the US Capitol, the building where Congress meets.

Answer 3

Yes. It was built to serve the function of a national capital, the seat of the federal government. The District of Columbia (DC) is not part of any state. The city is named for George Washington, hero of the Revolutionary war and first President of the US.

Answer 4

No. Washington DC is the capital of The United States.

Answer 5

no