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The flag of Washington, D.C., consists of three red stars above two red bars on a white background.It is an armorial banner based on the coat of arms granted to Lawrence Washington (George Washington's 3rd great-grandfather) of Sulgrave Manor Northamptonshire, England, in 1592. [2]
It was proclaimed "Washington, D.C.'s native cocktail". July was also declared as Rickey Month in the district. Various news outlets subsequently described the Rickey as the city's official cocktail. [12] 2011 [13] Dance: Hand dancing: Hand dancing is a form of swing dance that is derived from the Lindy Hop and the jitterbug.
English: Flag-map containing the flags of the United States. There are also 2 lines, one which shows a flag-map of Washington D.C. and another with the reverse of Oregon's flag. There are also 2 lines, one which shows a flag-map of Washington D.C. and another with the reverse of Oregon's flag.
[6] [7] [8] The building they chose was that of Washington's first silent movie house, the Minnehaha, which was established in 1911. [9] The building is a contributing property to the Greater U Street Historic District. [10] Most of the furniture in the restaurant is original to the 1950s. [11] At the time, U Street was known as "Black Broadway".
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U.S. and state flags in Washington flew at half-staff Tuesday for former state Rep. Georgette Valle, who died July 10 at age 99. Gov. Jay Inslee issued the directive for the longtime King County ...
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. It was named after George Washington, the first president of the United ...