Washington
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| Date of Statehood: | November 11, 1889 (42 state) | |
| Motto: | Bye And Bye | |
| Capital: | Olympia | |
| Population: | 6,131,445 | |
| Nickname: | The Ever Green State | |
| Song: | Washington, My Home | |
| Flag: | The Washington state flag was adopted in 1923. | |
| Flower: | Coast Rhododendron | |
| Tree: | Western Hemlock | |
| Bird: | Willow Goldfinch | |
| Famous People: | Bob Barker, Jimmie Rogers | |
| Chief Products: | Apples | |
| Fun Facts: | The state of Washington is the only state to be named after a United States president. Seattle is home to the first revolving restaurant. | |
