Washington (disambiguation)
Appearance
Washington can have different meanings:
- George Washington (1732-1799) was the first president of the United States and gives his name to:
- Washington, one of the 50 states of the United States.
- Washington, D.C., capital of the United States, also known as the District of Columbia
Other cities with Washington in their name
[change | change source]Counties named Washington
[change | change source]There are 30 counties in the United States named for George Washington
Current counties
[change | change source]Former counties
[change | change source]- Washington County, former county of South Dakota (1883-1943) that joined with Jackson, Pennington and Shannon counties.
- Washington County, District of Columbia (historic subdivision abolished in 1871)
Lakes
[change | change source]- Lake Washington in the Washington state
Islands
[change | change source]- Washington Island (Wisconsin), the largest of the islands that make up the Town of Washington in Door County, Wisconsin
- Washington Island (Michigan) in Keweenaw County, Michigan
- Washington Island (Minnesota) in Lake County, Minnesota
- Washington Island (New York) in Jefferson County, New York
- Washington Island (Kiribati), a small island in Kiribati
- Washington Islands Wilderness in Washington state
- English name for Teraina, an island in the central Pacific Ocean, part of the Republic of Kiribati
- An 18th century name for Ua Huka, later extended as the "Washington Islands" to include all of the northern Marquesas Islands
Outside the United States
[change | change source]- Washington, Argentina
- Washington, Aruba
- Washington, Bolivia
- Washington, Ontario, Canada
- Washington, Colombia
- Washington, Cuba
- Washington, Dominican Republic
- Washington, Guyana
- Washington, Ireland
- Washington, Nicaragua
- New Washington, Aklan in the Philippines
- several Barangays in the Philippines, including ones in:
- Washington, South Africa
- Washington, West Sussex in England
- Washington, Tyne and Wear in England
- Washington Gardens, Jamaica
- Washington Luiz, Paraná in Brazil
- Washington Island, an alternate name for Teraina, an atoll of Kiribati
- An 18th century name for Ua Huka, later extended as the "Washington Islands" to include all of the northern Marquesas Islands
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