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Yes, Washington state is named after George Washington. Washington D.C, the capital of the United States of America, is also named after George Washington, the first president of the United States.

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15y ago

Washington was named after George because hes the first President of the United States. another reason is that he's the father of his country. which is he's the first man that change America into today's society.

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Same when it got it's statehood November 11, 1889

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Washington State is indeed the only state named after a former US President, having been named after first President of the United States George Washington.

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yes it was

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