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Washington Real Estate
A state of the northwest United
States on the Pacific Ocean. It was admitted as the 42nd state in
1889. Originally explored by Capt. James Cook (1778), Washington was
the object of a dispute between England and the United States until
1846, when its northern border was set at the 49th parallel.
Washington is noted for its lumber and defense industries. Olympia is
the capital and Seattle the largest city. Population: 4,887,941.
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