History of the United States | Washington DC

What were all the capitals of the US before Washington DC?

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: September 5, 1774 - December 12, 1776; March 4, 1777 - September 18, 1777; July 27, 1778 - June 21, 1783; December 6, 1790 - May 14, 1800
  • Baltimore, Maryland: December 20, 1776 - February 27, 1777
  • Lancaster, Pennsylvania: September 27, 1777
  • York, Pennsylvania: September 30, 1777 - June 2, 1778
  • Princeton, New Jersey: June 30, 1783 - November 4, 1783
  • Annapolis, Maryland: November 26, 1783 - August 19, 1784
  • Trenton, New Jersey: November 1, 1784 - December 24, 1784
  • New York, New York: January 11, 1785 - December 5, 1790

What were the 2 capitals cities before Washington DC?

one was Philadelphia pa thats all i know

First two capitals of US before Washington DC?

Philadelphia Boston

What were the 2 capitals before Washington DC?

Philadelphia and New York city

Where do the Washington Capitals PLAY?

The Washington capitals play at the Verizon center in Chinatown of Washington dc.

What arena do the Washington capitals play at?

The Washington Capitals play at the Verizon Center in Washington DC.

What two cities were the capitals of the US before Washington DC?

Philadelphia and New York

What state do the Washington capitals play in?

The Washington Capitals' home arena is not in a state. It is in Washington, DC, which is a district.

What were the two capitals of the US before Washington DC?

i dont now that one do you now that just answer thaat

Which two cities became US capitals before Washington DC became the permanent capital?

New York, then Philadelphia

What NHL team plays in Washington?

The Washington Capitals play in Washington DC. There is no NHL team that plays in the state of Washington.

What was Washington DC called before it was named Washington DC?

It was always Washington DC. Before it was founded in 1791 there was nothing there but forest land.

What 2 cities were the capitals other than Washington DC?

Philadelphia and Boston

Who moved the capital to Washington DC?

Temporary Capitals such as NYC and Philly were used before hand. George Washington was the person who decided to move the capital to the once swampy land but died before it'd completion

What are the 3 us capitals that have been located?

Pennsylvania, new york, and Washington DC.

State capitals usa?

The capital state of the United State of America is Washington, DC.

What was the name of Washington DC before it was name Washington DC?

It didn't exist so it wasn't anything. Washington DC was built to be Washington DC the national capital.

Is Washington DC a hockey town?

Not really but we are definitely behind the Capitals. At the end of 2009 the only professional team in DC that is doing well, the only professional team that is well managed is the Capitals.

Capitals of the north and south during the civil war?

North Washington DC South Richmond VA

What are the capitals of the three countries Mexico borders?

Those would be: Washington DC Belmopan Guatemala City

What two northeastern cities were capitals of the US before washingtondc?

Philadelphia and New York served as the capitols before Washington DC was finished. Adams was the first president to move into the unfinished White House.

Was Washington DC designed on a map before it was built?

George Washington himself, surveyed the location for DC.

Code for the Washington DC Airport?

Washington - Baltimore Washington International, DC, USA (BWI) Washington - Washington - All Airports, DC, USA (WAS) Washington - Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC, USA (DCA) Washington - Washington Dulles, DC, USA (IAD)

What where the two capitals cities before washing ton dc?

Philadelphia and New York

Which Nations capitals were named after US Presidents?

The USA - Washington DC named after George Washington. The capital of Liberia, Monrovia, is named for James Monroe.

Name th cities that are the national capitals of the US and Canada?

Canada - Ottawa, Ontario USA - Washington, DC