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Except for California Street and Ohio Drive, all the states have avenues named after them. There is also a Columbia Street for the District.
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The shortest of the avenues is Indiana Avenue, found near Judiciary Square and the Archives. It stretches less than half a mile, exclusively in Northwest.
Although many believe that DC was modeled after Paris, it is simply not true. DC was actually modeled after Versailles with an iconic building in the center and large avenues going away from it. Paris only became a city with large public spaces and large avenues in the late 1800s. In the late 1800s the city was designed to look like Versailles, and ironically, DC.
www.wmata.com has a map of DC with all of the metro stations. Those are named after the neighborhoods that they are in.
Yes. It is the ONLY US State named for a President.
Distric of Columbia
Because Washing DC was named after him.
Washington DC was named by george washington.
becase my brother works there... becase my brother works there...
It was named after a psychologist called Dennis Child.
There are cities in West Virginia and Ohio, a township in Minnesota and avenues scattered throughout the US.