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Because people wanted to show there love to George Washington.So the people named a state after him to show there love for him.
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What was the reason for choosing Maine for the state name?
becuse it is faivorit name
The state that has the name of a famous American?
The state that has the name of a famous American is the state of Washington. The capital of Washington is Olympia.
When Washington state get its name?
When Washington became a state, November 11, 1889
What is a state that is a president's name?
Washington State
Is Washington state name after George Washington?
Yes
What is Washington nickname?
George Washington's nickname was the Father of the United States.
What was the reason for choosing tiruchirapalli as a state name?
Trichy or Tiruchi is a city in Tamil Nadu, India. Its real name in Tamil is Tiruchirapalli, meaning "Town of the respected Chira (name of a Jain monk)". It was also called Trichinopoly by the British.
Western state that has the name of a president?
Washington State
What is Washington's capital name?
Olympia is the capital of Washington state.
What does the state name Washington mean?
Washington state is named After George Washington the first President of the USThe state of Washington is named after George Washington, the first president of the United States.
What is the name of the first state?
Washington
Do you capitalize state in Washington state?
Not unless it is part of a proper name. The expression "Washington state" is used to indicate the state instead of the city (Washington DC). It would be capitalized if "Washington State" meant "Washington State University."
