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.
The 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 DC is not in a state. It is just a very important place to remember for our first president, George Washington.
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.
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.
The official bird of Washington DC is the Wood Thrush
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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.
Washington DC is the capital of the entire country. It is not the capital of a state.
I assume you mean Washington DC. Washington is a state on the west coast. And no, Washington DC is it's own "State".
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.
Washington DC is not a state.
DC refers to the District of Columbia, which is not a state.
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Washington isn't a state. It is a city. DC stands for the District of Columbia, in which the city resides.
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No, it is in Washington DC.
Washington dc is not a state.
Hawaii is a state located in the Pacific Ocean, while Washington DC is a federal district located on the east coast of the United States. Hawaii is known for its tropical climate and unique culture, while Washington DC is the capital of the United States and known for its historical landmarks and government buildings.
Virginia is west and south of Washington DC.