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Capital City: Olympia
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Location: 47.041N, 122.893W
Capital Tour: Capitol Tour 50states School Directory: Find your school! Admission to Statehood: November 11, 1889 Ancestry and Genealogy: Washington State Database Area: 71303 sq.mi., 18th Land 66582 sq.mi., 20th Water 4721 sq.mi., 11th Coastline 157 mi., 12th Shoreline 3,026 mi., 10thArea Codes: 206 - 253 - 360 - 425 - 509 Biographies: Famous Washingtonians Bird: Willow Goldfinch 50states List Border States: Regional List Idaho Oregon Cam World: Live Web Cams City Guides: Washington City Guides Climate: Washington Colleges, Universities: Washington Colleges , Washington Business Schools , Washington Art Schools Community and Technical Colleges: Washington Community Colleges Community Pages: 50states List Constitution: 42nd State County Profile: County Map 39 CountiesCourts: Judicial System Current Events: Washington News Headlines Department of: Education Certification Driving: DOL Economy: Agriculture: Seafood, dairy products, apples, cattle, wheat, potatoes, nursery stock. Industry: Aerospace, software development, food processing, paper products, lumber and wood products, chemical products, tourism.Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index Fast Facts: 50states List Flag: The state flag and the state seal are similar. Passed in 1923, Washington state law describes the flag as having dark green bunting with a state seal in the center. It is the only state flag that is green. It is also the only state flag with a picture of a president.Get this Flag Flower: PinkRhododendron Rhododendron macrophyllumGenealogical Resources: Cyndi's List Historical Societies Geographic Center: 10 miles westsouthwest of WenatcheeGovernor: Office of Governor Highest Point: Mt. Rainier ; 14,410 feet, 4thHighway Markers: Washington Resource Manual History: Sec of State Info Historical Internet Service Providers: Washington Largest Cities: Seattle Spokane Tacoma Vancouver Bellevue Everett Federal Way Kent Yakima Bellingham Library: Washington Washington Libraries License Plates: Washington Local Resources: Washington Courts Washington Fire Departments Washington Counseling Services Washington Police Departments Washington Government Offices Lowest Point: Pacific coast, sea level, 3rdMaps: Rand McNally DMOZ Blank Outline Map 50states List Media: Radio TV Motto: AlkiMuseums: The Virtual Library National Forest: Washington Newspapers: Washington Nickname: The Evergreen State Nursing Schools: Washington Origin of state's name: Named after George WashingtonPen Pals: Penpalworld.com Permanent Residents: Find A Grave Population: Quick facts 5,894,121 ; 15th, 12/00Public Records: Washington Real Estate: Washington Real Estate Representatives: Road Side America: Washington School Directory: Washington Schools Public Schools Private Schools Soil: Washington - Tokul Song: Washington, My Home 50states List Sheet Music words and music by: Helen DavisSports: Washington Teams State Parks: Washington State Quarters: Washington Symbols: WA Symbols Topography: Image Olympic Mountains on the northwest peninsula; open land along coast to Columbia River; flat terrain of Puget Sound lowland; Cascade Mountains high peaks to the east of lowland; Columbia Basin in central portion; highlands to the northeast; mountains to the southeast.Travel: Washington Travel Tree: Western Hemlock Tsuga heterophylla Unclaimed Funds: Washington Vacation Rentals: Washington Vacation Rentals Veteran Affairs: Washington VA Military Links Vital Records: Washington Vital Records Weather: Olympia, Olympia Airport White Pages: Washington White Pages Yellow Pages: Washington Yellow Pages Tacoma Yellow Pages Seattle Yellow Pages Zip Codes: Washington Zip Codes