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Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States. It is home to many national landmarks. These include the White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and the Smithsonian Institution. Duke Ellington was one of many well known Americans that called Washington D.C. home.
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What was the US capital before Washington DC?
The first capital city of the United States was New York City. This is where Congress met and where George Washington took the...
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Where is the US Supreme Court located?
The street address for the US Supreme Court: One First Street, NE Washington, DC 20543 Additionally, the Supreme Court is...
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What are the five monuments in Washington DC?
There is one Washington Monument in honor of our first President, George Washington. It is located on the National Mall along...
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What is the monument called in Washington DC in honor of the people who died in the war in Vietnam?
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, composed of Memorial Wall, The Three Soldiers statue, and the Women's Memorial. The Memorial Wall has...
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How far is it from the sea how many people live there how old is it how big is it how hotcold does it get how wet is it?
Try logging on to GoogleEarth.com it is amazing and will enable you to plot distances anywhere in the world.
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What bay is located east of Washington DC?
Chesapeake Bay is located to the east of Washington DC.
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What does the DC in Washington DC stand for?
District of Columbia, portions of the states of Virginia and Maryland which were ceded to the US government in order to establish...
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Where is Washington DC?
It is a 68.3 square mile plot of land between Maryland and Virginia, on the east shore of the Potomac River.
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What is the address of the US Library of Congress?
The physical address for the Library of Congress is: 101 Independence Ave, SE Washington, DC 20540 More contact information is...
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What state is Washington DC in?
It's not in a state it is between Virginia and Maryland. It is on the Potomac River between Virginia and Maryland and...
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Who is the governor of District of Columbia?
The District of Columbia is not a state. It does not have a governor. The current mayor of Washington, D.C., is Adrian Fenty.
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When did Washington DC become the US capital?
In 1783 Congress decided to create a new capital apart from any state, and in 1787 the framers of the Constitution provided for a...
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How many air miles from Seattle Washington to Honolulu Hawaii?
2500 actually, it's 2678 air miles
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3 monuments in washington dc were erected in honor of what men?
It's Louis & Clark
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Who governs Washington DC?
The Mayor
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What is the average earning ranage in the washington dc metropolitan area?
Depends on how you calculate it, check the Cencus site for more info, look for District of Columbia in the charts. Per household...
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Where is the contingent us capital located?
Then "Contingent US" exists only if all boundaries are hypothetical and relative. Anyone using this expression is either a...
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How far is it from Washington DC to Alaska?
To drive from Washington DC to Juneau, Alaska one would drive about 3,755 miles. This would take about 67 1/2 hours. It would...
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What is inscribed at the top of the Washington Monument?
'Laus deo'...meaning 'Praise be to God'.
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What is the street addess of the Capitol Building in Washington DC?
E Capitol St NE & 1st St NE Washington, DC 20001
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Did Miya Lin design the Vietnam Wall?
Yes, Ms. Miya Lin designed the Memorial Wall that constitutes part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. It was a...
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Where is the location of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum?
Washington DC
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How many times has washington state's constitution been amended?
-83 times since its inception
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River Washington DC located?
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Who is the mayor of Washington DC?
Adrian M. Fenty
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What is the address of the Watergate hotel?
2650 Virginia Avenue Northwest Washington D. C.
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Where is the Constitution of the US stored?
The National Archives in Washington, DC
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What is the washington monuments hight?
555.5 feet
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What is the second tallest building in Washington DC?
The Knights Tower at the Basillica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at 329 feet is the second tallest building...
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How many US Senators does Washington D.C. have?
None as a Federal City it is not represented in the US Senate.
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What is the latitude and longitude of Washington DC?
Latitude: 38°53′42.4″N Longitude: 77°02′12.0″W
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What is the population in Washington DC?
Estimated population: 588,292 (2007). According to census.gov, the 2008 ACS population estimate for the Washington DC is 591,833.
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How many miles is it from Alexandria Virginia to Washington DC?
Depends On The Route You Take For Me It Is About 8 Miles
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What is the capital of the United States?
The capital is Washington in the District of Columbia. Most commonly referred to as Washington, DC.
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What is the oldest building in the US?
It is believed to be a fort in florida that was built by the Spainyards in the 1500s. Now it is just ruins but can be visited in...
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Is Washington DC north of New York City?
No, Washington DC is about 250 miles south of NYC
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What two states ceded land for Washington?
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What is the nickname of the White House?
The White House is actually the nickname; the name used to be "the executive mansion of the United States."
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What does the DC mean in Washington DC?
District of Columbia.
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Where is a fun place to go in Washington DC?
The Smithsonian is a collection of museums with some incredibly enjoyable displays. Arlington cemetery is an important part of...
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How long does it take to drive to Montreal from Washington DC?
9 hours non-stop
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What is the halfway point between Oklahoma city and Phoenix?
Moriarty, New Mexico. Try using meetways.com to find an exact half way point
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About how many animals are in the National Zoo?
According to the National Zoo, a part of the Smithsonian Institute, about 2,000 animals from about 400 different species are...
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How many miles to drive from Boston Massachusetts to Washington DC?
The drive from Washington DC to Boston, MA is 442 mi - about 7 hours 51 mins.
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When will Lola Erase Una Vez air in the US?
Lola Erase Una Ves is going to air in the U.S. in May of 2008..It's going to replace another novela (soap opera) called Amor Sin...
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What are some hotels within walking distance to Metro stations in the Washington DC area?
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Where on a map is Washington DC located?
On a map of the US, on the mid- right side, off the Atlantic coast.
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How tall is the US Capitol Building?
288 feet
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Can you visit the White House?
If the White House is open for visitation, you would write for a ticket from your US representative or senator. You would need to...
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How many rooms are in the Pentagon?
i'm not sure about rooms, but i did learn that there are 284 rest rooms in the pentagon so there are probably double that for...
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How long does it take to drive from Washington DC to Las Vegas?
Driving: Total Est. Time: 36 hours, 19 minutes Total Est. Distance: 2457.32 miles $341.25 for gas on a car that gets 18...
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What is the distance in miles from Albany NY to Portland ME?
271 mi - about 4 hours 25 mins
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What airport do you fly into if you are going to washington dc?
Washington, DC is served by three international airports: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (airport code: DCA), located...
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What are the most popular places to visit in Washington DC?
There are a lot of places that are very interesting, it mostly depends on a persons main interests. See the related link for a...
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How long does it take to get to Washington DC from Georgia?
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What are people from Washington state called?
Washingtonians
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How much time does it take to go from orlando florida to new york city by train?
Not sure how long but it is over a thousand miles so you can do your sums Check this...
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Did Huggylowdown leave WPGC If so where is he going?
No one at WPGC is talking. The same goes for Adimu who is no longer there and WPGC again has not said a word.
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What is the largest room in the White House?
The East Room is the largest room in the White House. By Adrian Briseno
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What is the name of the presidents home in Washington DC?
The White House
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What are geometric ideas for the White House?
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Why is Washington DC called Washington DC?
Because it is Washington in the District of Columbia as opposed to the state of Washington.
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How long of a flight is it from Moscow Russia to Cleveland OH?
Moscow (MOW) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) Shortest Flight Duration * 13 hours 39 mins * Via New York J F Kennedy International...
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How many electoral votes does Washington have?
Washington has 11 electoral votes. Washington DC has 0
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Why aren't there any skyscrapers in Washington DC?
By law, no building in Washington D.C. can be taller than the terrific 12 story Washington Monument.
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What are the colors used to name four of the State rooms in White House?
Blue ~ used for formal dinners and entertaining. Red ~ used by First Ladies for teas and after dinner entertaining. Green ~...
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Why is washington dc called dc?
The D.C. stands for district of Columbia.
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Which Presidents did not live in the White House?
President George Washington lived in New York City and then in Philadelphia, which were the nation's first capitals. He never...
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What is the distance between Baltimore and Washington DC?
about 40 miles
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What states border Washington DC?
Maryland and Virginia
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How long is the drive from Washington DC to New York?
Depending on traffic and road conditions, about 4 hours.
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What is the weather like in Bellingham Washington Does it feel very damp all year round?
Our weather is mild up here all year around. It can rain 8-10 months out of the year, but the temperatures are mild. In the...
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Which of these cities is furthest north?
It is Alert, Nunavut, Canada. It is only 840 kms from the north pole.
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What is the zip code for US?
Each state and area has their own zip code, but if you mean for the whole US, I think it is 1. im not quite sure
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Where is the Declaration of Independence?
The National ArchivesThe Declaration of Independence is located at the National Archives and Records Administration in...
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Is Washington DC in the North or South?
The Mason-Dixon Line is well above DC. Due to its proximity to VA and MD, it's almost always described as having the feel of a...
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What exit on the Washington DC Metrorail do you get off on to see the Vietnam memorial?
Smithsonian... then follow the signs for "the Mall" within the station. Then walk past the Washington Monument on the right...
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What is the address for the Chinese Embassy in Washington DC?
The street address of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America is: 2300 Connecticut...
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What capital cities are a world-famous cities that has the washington monument and the lincoln memorial?
Washington D.C.
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How many people live in Washington D.C. in the U.S.A?
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How many visitors does the White House receive daily?
Because of terrorism concerns the White House is closed to the general public. It used to receive as many as 5,000 per day.
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How did Washington DC get its name?
The city was named after George Washington, the first president of the United States. "DC" stands for the District of Columbia....
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How many steps does the Capital in Washington DC have and what do they represent?
365, each one representing a day of the year. This answer kudos to kill the piggy
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Washington DC was created by using land from which states?
Maryland and Virginia
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How long is the flight from Chicago to Washington DC?
Flight: Chicago, IL (CHI) to Washington, DC (WAS)Flight Duration 1 hour 47 mins Distance: The distance between Chicago, Illinois...
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How many miles is it between Washington DC and brownsville Texas on horseback?
About 1,335 road miles.
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How many US territories are there?
Under U.S. Jurisdiction (14) * American Samoa * Baker Island * Guam * Howland Island * Jarvis Island * Johnston Atoll *...
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How many hours is it to Washington DC from Kalamazoo?
Driving, it takes approximately 11-13 hours.
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What is the physical address of the US Congress?
The physical address is E Capitol St NE & 1st St NE Washington, DC 20001 Source: visitingdc.com
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Who was president when Washington DC became the US capital?
John Adams,
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How many rows are on the Vietnam Wall?
70 rows on the East Panels and 70 rows on the West Panels. There are 58,195 names in the Wall.
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What is the Ellipse in Washington DC?
The Ellipse is an elliptical shaped park that is between the White House and the Washington Monument.
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How many people visit Washington D. C. anually?
15 million people visit Washington, DC annually, generating $ 5.24 billion dollar in revenues. Source: Washington, DC Convention...
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What is the state flower of Washington?
The state flower is Coast Rhododendron.
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When is the cheapest time of the year to fly from Atlanta to Washington DC?
October
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Who help finish the plans for Washington DC?
Benjamin Banneker
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What is Washington DC a capital of?
Washington, DC (District of Columbia) is the capital city of the United States of America.
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Is Washington DC a capital?
Washington DC is the capital of the US
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What is the zip code for the White House?
The zip code for Washington DC is 20500
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What do the initials DC in washington stand for?
D.C. stands for District of Columbia
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