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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States. It is home to many national landmarks. These include the White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and the Smithsonian Institution. Duke Ellington was one of many well known Americans that called Washington, D.C. home.

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How long does it take to drive to Washington DC from Long Island NY?

JFK Airport is approximately in the middle of the most populated part of Long Island.

The drive time from Washington, District of Columbia to John F. Kennedy International Airport is:

3 hours, 53 minutes

How do you get your dc security spo license?

You have to employed by the private security company who has the security contract with the government. Most of the times some government building do not want to hire armed security people. Government buildings want armed security guards to be qualified as SPO. you will be working as an Armed Security guard but your title will be SPO (Special Police Officer).

Why Washington DC is called symbol of country?

Washington D.C. is called "the symbol of the country" because it represents the U.S. states and is the capital of our country. ♥!God Bless America!♥

Who is the govener of Washington WAS not Washington DC?

The current governor of the state of Washington is Jay Inslee. Governor Inslee took office on January 16, 2013.

Driving distance from SAginaw MI to Washington D.C.?

Between: Washington, DC

and: Saginaw, MI

Driving miles: 610

Driving time: 10 hrs 30 mins

This approximate driving time and mileage information is based on traveling non-stop in good driving conditions. Driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend travel time. These can include weather, road work, border crossings, and rush hour traffic in urban areas. Mileage denotes actual road miles covered as opposed to Point A to Point B linear distances on a map.

Is Washington D.C. in Virginia or Maryland or is it its own territory?

Washington DC is a separate Federal District. It is located on the east side of the Potomac River, between the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of Maryland.

Is ther a city that would be capitol if Washington D.C. gets captured?

There is no official "Fall Back" capital city should Washington DC be captured. The US Military has a number of scenarios for Continuity of Government in the event of a disaster (natural or otherwise). Some of those plans, especially those made for the Cold War, are not obsolete. At one stage there was a plan to evacuate Congress, the Cabinet, and the Supreme Court to underground bunkers at Greenbriar VA.

Current plans are considered secrets and are not able to be divulged.

Because the Capital is enschrined in the Constitution, if a different city were to become the Capital then the constitution would need to be amended.

How many hours is it to drive from Kansas to Washington DC?

This is an approximate travel time . The actual travel time may change depending on traffic,weather conditions and the route chosen.

The travel time between the above mentioned places is 20 hours, 4 minutes

Is Washington DC windy?

i guess you can say so sometimes depends

How long does it take to drive from Maryland to Atlanta?

The approximate driving time and mileage information -

Between: Atlanta, GA

and: Baltimore, MD

Driving miles: 680

Driving time: 11 hrs 15 mins

- is based on traveling non-stop in good driving conditions. Driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend travel time such as weather, road work, border crossings, and rush hour traffic in urban areas. Mileage denotes actual road miles covered as opposed to Point A to Point B linear distances on a map.

Why do Street names in Washington dc have the word unit on the signs?

If i am not mistaken, when the address numbers on a given block of a street are in the units (1-99) then the street sign will say "unit". The next block of that street would be the "100" block and would be indicated on sign, and so on.

Who stays in the east wing of the White House?

If you mean who lives in the East Wing, no one does. The East Wing contains offices for the First Lady and some members of the President's staff plus a theater and the visitors' entrance. The First Family and their guests stay in the main section of the White House, on the second and third floors.

What is the distance between Saratoga Springs NY and Washington DC?

It is 539.37 kilometres or 335.15 straight line miles, map miles or

as the crow flies miles.Google Maps gives the road drivng distance as 397 miles.