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.
Maryland 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.
Virginia and Maryland, however Virginia took back the land it donated for the capitol city, so the remaining land came from Maryland.
Maryland and Virginia both gave up land to build Washington D.C.
It was Maryland and Virginia that gave up their land to form Washington DC.
Virginia and Maryland gave up land to create Washington, D.C.
Maryland and Virginia.
the capital of maryland is virgina
The capital of Maryland is Annapolis. The other state that gave land for Washington, D.C. is Virginia.
Annapolis is the capital city in Maryland.
Annapolis is the capital of Maryland.
Annapolis is the capital city in Maryland.
Annapolis is the capital city in the U.S. state of Maryland.
The two states that gave land to Washington D.C. are Virginia and Maryland. These two contributed to the making of the US capital.
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.
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.
Annapolis is the capital city in the U.S. state of Maryland.
Virginia and Maryland gave up land to create Washington, DC. Much of it was swamp land.
The two states that gave land for the site of our national capital were Maryland and Virginia.