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Washington, DC, is named in memory of George Washington, first President of the United States of America. The "DC, stands for "District of Columbia."
The District was originally a 10-mile square territory that was not part of any state, but directly governed by the Congress of the United States. The city of Washington occupied a small part of the District, but grew to occupy all of it.
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What are major cities of Washington D.C.?
Washington, DC is a city. DC represents the name District of Columbia. Washington is the name of the city.
What is the newspaper name for Washington DC?
One of them is the Washington Post
What are the names of Universities with Washington in its name?
George Washington University in Washington DC.
Name of the capital of America?
Washington DC
When did Washington DC get its name?
In September of 1791.
What is the name of the US capitol?
Washington, DC
Name the city where you would find the Washington Monument?
The Washington Monument is in Washington DC.
What type of noun is Washington DC?
Washington DC is the name of a place, which means it is a proper noun.Proper nouns are the names of specific people (George Washington, Marie Antoinette), the names of specific places (Washington DC, Japan), or specific things (Oreo, Toyota Prius).
What is the name of the capital city in the US?
Washington DC
What is the name of the baby panda in Washington DC?
Shabangband !
What is Washington DC nick name?
the capital of the world
What is the name of the largest cemetery in Washington DC?
Arlington
