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The states of Virginia and Maryland donated land for Washington, District of Columbia.
In 1846, Virginia took back the land it donated for Washington, D.C., so the remaining land came from Maryland.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoMaryland and Virginia both originally provided land to create the Federal District. However, the citizens of Alexandria VA later voted to retrocede and this was accepted. Today on land provided by Maryland is part of Washington DC.
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∙ 12y agoVirginia and Maryland, however Virginia took back the land it donated for the capitol city, so the remaining land came from Maryland.
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∙ 8y agoMaryland and Virginia both gave up land to build Washington D.C.
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∙ 11y agoIt was Maryland and Virginia that gave up their land to form Washington DC.
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∙ 8y agoVirginia and Maryland gave up land to create Washington, D.C.
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∙ 12y agoMaryland and Virginia.
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What is the capital of Mary land one of the 2 States that gave land for Washington DC?
the capital of maryland is virgina
What is the capital of Maryland one of two states which gave land for Washington?
The capital of Maryland is Annapolis. The other state that gave land for Washington, D.C. is Virginia.
What is the capital of Maryland one of two states that gave land for Washington?
Annapolis is the capital city in Maryland.
What is the capital of of Maryland one of the two states that gave land for Washington dc?
Annapolis is the capital of Maryland.
What is the capital of Maryland one of the two states that gave land for Washington D.C.?
Annapolis is the capital city in Maryland.
What is the capital of Maryland of the states that gave land for Washington D.C.?
Annapolis is the capital city in the U.S. state of Maryland.
What states gave land to create Washington DC?
The two states that gave land to Washington D.C. are Virginia and Maryland. These two contributed to the making of the US capital.
Did the state Virginia give land t Washington D.C.?
Maryland and Virginia gave land to form the District of Columbia or Washington D.C. in 1791. The land from Virginia was returned to Virginia in 1847.
What is the name congress gave to the piece of land on which Federal City was to be built?
The name Congress gave to the piece of land on which the Federal City was to be built is "Washington, D.C." Washington stands for George Washington, the first President of the United States, and D.C. stands for District of Columbia.
What is the capital of Maryland one of two states that gave land for Washington d.c.?
Annapolis is the capital city in the U.S. state of Maryland.
What is Washington D.C. made of?
Virginia and Maryland gave up land to create Washington, DC. Much of it was swamp land.
What is the two states that gave land for the site of our national capital?
The two states that gave land for the site of our national capital were Maryland and Virginia.
