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1913 - The Washington state parks system is established. [14] 1916 - July 15: The Boeing Company is established in the state as Pacific Aero Products Company. 1922 - J Harlen Bretz first proposes his Missoula floods hypothesis, which he termed Spokane floods. 1923 - March 5: The Washington state flag is adopted. It would receive minor revisions ...
The Pacific coast of Westport. Washington is the northwesternmost state of the contiguous United States.It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 117°02'23" west), except for the southernmost section where the border follows the Snake River.
The location of the state of Washington in the United States of America The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Washington: Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States , and is named after George Washington , the first President of the United States (it is the ...
Map of Washington (click on map to see larger image) Module:Location map/data/USA Washington is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Washington (state). The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
An enlargeable map of the United States after the Treaty of Paris in 1789 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Anglo-American Convention of 1818 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Oregon Treaty of 1846 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Washington Organic Act in 1853 An enlargeable map of the United States after Washington Statehood in 1889 An ...
State in the United States Washington State Flag Seal Nickname: "The Evergreen State" (unofficial) Motto(s): Alki (Chinook jargon for 'By and By') Anthem: "Washington, My Home" Location of Washington within the United States Country United States Before statehood Washington Territory Admitted to the Union November 11, 1889 (42nd) Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Largest county or ...
More than 100 pages use this file. The following list shows the first 100 pages that use this file only. A full list is available.. Adna, Washington; Ahtanum View Corrections Center
Washington state's World's fairs were the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) and the 1962 Century 21 Exposition in Seattle, and Expo '74 in Spokane. Dodds, Gordon B. (1986). The American Northwest : a history of Oregon and Washington. Arlington Heights, Ill.: Forum Press. ISBN 978-0-88273-238-1. OCLC 12669464 – via Internet Archive.