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: ''For the U.S. President see [[George Washington]]''
: ''For the U.S. President see [[George Washington]]''
{{USState
|name=Washington
|flag=Washington_State_Flag.gif
|motto= "Al-ki" (bye and bye)
|nick=The Evergreen State
|capital=Olympia
|language=None
|governor=Christine Gregoire
|gparty=Democrat
|senator1=Maria Cantwell
|s1party=Democrat
|senator2=Patty Murray
|s2party=Democrat
|population=
|date=November 11, 1889 (42nd)
}}
'''Washington''', often referred to as Washington State, was the forty-second state to enter into the Union, on Nov. 11, 1889. The state is named after the first president [[George Washington]]. Its capital is [[Olympia]], and its largest city is [[Seattle]]. It is located at the extreme northwest corner of the 48 contiguous American states.
'''Washington''', often referred to as Washington State, was the forty-second state to enter into the Union, on Nov. 11, 1889. The state is named after the first president [[George Washington]]. Its capital is [[Olympia]], and its largest city is [[Seattle]]. It is located at the extreme northwest corner of the 48 contiguous American states.