Washington (state)
See also: George Washington -- Washington, D.C.
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Washington is a state located in the northwestern United States bordering the Pacific Ocean, Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia, Canada. It should not be confused with Washington, D.C., the capital of the USA. While the state capital is Olympia, the largest city in Washington is Seattle. The population in 2000 was 5,894,121.
Geographic Features
- Puget Sound
- Whidbey Island
- Cascade Mountain Range
- Olympic Mountain Range
- Columbia River
- Snake River
- Yakima River
- Mount Rainier
- Mount Saint Helens
- Mount Baker
Principal Cities
See List of Washington counties
Colleges and Universities
- Antioch University Seattle
- Art Institute of Seattle
- Bastyr University
- Central Washington University
- City University
- Eastern Washington University
- Evergreen State College
- Gonzaga University
- Henry Cogswell College
- Heritage College
- Lutheran Bible Institute of Seattle
- Northwest College of the Assemblies of God
- Pacific Lutheran University
- St. Martin's College
- Seattle Pacific University
- Seattle University
- Trinity Lutheran College
- [[University of Puget Sound]
- University of Washington
- Walla Walla College
- Washington State University at Pullman
- Washington State University at Spokane
- Washington State University at Tri-Cities
- Washington State University at Vancouver
- Western Washington University
- Whitman College
- Whitworth College
Professional Sports Teams
- Seattle Seahawks, National Football League
- Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball
- Seattle Supersonics, National Basketball Association
- Seattle Storm, WNBA
- Minor League Baseball Teams
Major Highways
See also:
- George Washington
- Washington, Connecticut
- Washington, D.C.
- Washington, Michigan
- Washington, New Jersey
- Washington, Pennsylvania
- Washington, Texas
- Washington, West Virginia
- State of Washington website: http://access.wa.gov/