Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.It is often referred to as Washington state to distinguish it from the national capital, both named for George Washington (the first U.S. president).Washington borders the Pacific Ocean to the west, Oregon to the south, Idaho to the east, and the Canadian province of British Columbia ... More @Wikipedia
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