Colfax, Washington was named after Schuyler Colfax, the 17th Vice President of the U.S.
Yes, Washington State is named after George Washington. Washington D.C, the capital of the United States of America, is also named after George Washington, the first president of the United States.
Although Monrovia, Liberia is the only foreign capital city named after a former US President (James Monroe) it is not the only non-US city named in honor of a past chief executive. Presidente Hayes, a department (equivalent to a county or province) in Paraguay and it's capital Villa Hayes are both named for former President Rutherford B. Hayes
Washington was named in honor of George Washington, our first President. It in the only state named for a U.S. President.
Washington State was named after the president George Washington
The former French president with an art center named after him in Paris is François Mitterrand. The art center is called the Centre Pompidou, named after Georges Pompidou, who was also a former French president.
President George Washington.
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.
Washington, DC was named for US President George Washington.
Washington is named after George Washington.
Washington is the only state to be named after a president and is named for George Washington.( He is also honored by the town of George, Washington , population 501.)
•It got its name from George Washington.They named it after George Washington The 1st president of the U.S.
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