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•It got its name from George Washington.
They named it after George Washington The 1st president of the U.S.
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Why did Washington get the name Evergreen state?
because they have many forest and mountains
Why is George Washington located on Washington states flag?
Because, of his last name WASHINGTON, just like the state WASHINGTON. From, Bryan Hollick Raleigh, North Carolina
Was Washington a free state or a slave state?
Washington was not a state until 1889.
What are two things named after George Washington besides Washington D.C.?
The Washington Monument in Washington DC The state of Washington
How many counties are there in state of Washington?
There are 39 counties in Washington state.
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