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Washington DC is not in a state. But it's an important part of the U.S. The District of Columbia is our nation's capital. Congress established the federal district from land belonging to the states of Maryland and Virginia in 1790.
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SteveThe District of Columbia is a special case. It is not an actual state, and hence does not have senators or congressional representation. It is located between Virginia and Maryland on the Potomac River.
It is on the Potomac River between Virginia and Maryland and coextensive with the District of Columbia. (Dictionary)
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Washington DC is not one of the 50 states. But it's an important part of the U.S. The District of Columbia is our nation's capital. Congress established the federal district from land belonging to the states of Maryland and Virginia in 1790.
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It shares its borders with the three states of matter:
The state of insanity,
The state of corruption, and
The state of confusion
Washington DC is not in any state. It is in the country United States, but it is not in any state.
And yeah, it is not in Washington.
Washington DC is not in a state. It is just a very important place to remember for our first president, George Washington.
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Why is the White House in Washington D.C.?
The white house is in Washington DC because Washington DC is the united state's capital. It is head of all the government, and holds all the offices.
In which state is Washington D.C.?
Washington, DC is a city. The DC that comes after the name of the city stands for the District of Columbia, which is where the city resides. The District is separate from any any state.
What is the Washington D.C. state animal?
The official bird of Washington DC is the Wood Thrush
What is the closest state capitol to Washington DC?
cleaveland, Idaho
What is the biggest stadium in Washington?
In Washington State its Husky Stadium home of the Washington Huskies College team. In Washington DC its the RF Kennedy Memorial Stadium home of DC United MLS Team.
