Prior to actually establishing the nation formally as the "United States", US leaders met in Philadelphia, then Princeton, New Jersey, then Annapolia, Maryland, and then Trenton, New Jersey.
After the United States was established, a formal capital was set forth in New York, New York until July 1790.
After that time, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the temporary capital for about 10 years.
And then, it was moved to Washington D.C. as part of the compromise to gain approval for the Constitution in 1789.
Maryland State House in Annapolis, Federal Hall in New York, Congress Hall in Philadelphia. This is the fourth.
nyc is the only one
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Philadelphia and New York.
How did Washington DC become the nations capital
The capital is Washington DC. It was designed to be the capital out of land that was swampy.
The US Capital is in Washington, DC.
Washington dc
There is a Washington state on the Pacific coast of America on the border of Canada. The DC after the name of the capital is primarily to distinguish the capital from the state. Washington is on the eastern side of the USA, and DC stands for District of Columbia. Washington is technically part of the state of Virginia, but acts under it's own local government as a separate district.
Philly.
Washington DC is not the capital of Virginia. The capital of Virginia is Richmond.
Pennsylvania
Portland, Maine.
Philadelphia and New York.
Philadelphia and New York
Washington D.C. does not have a capital. Washington D.C. is the capital of the US. it is the capital
Washington DC is the capital city of the US, it does not have a capital city.
How did Washington DC become the nations capital
Washington DC is the capital of the United States of America.
DC does not have a capital city, it IS a capital city. DC stands for District of Columbia. It is a city in the United States that is not located within the territory of any state. It is the capital of the United States.