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POSTAL ABBREVIATION: WA
CAPITAL CITY: Olympia
NICKNAME: Evergreen State
RESIDENTS ARE CALLED:
Washingtonians
MOTTO: By and by
SONG: Washington, My Home
BIRD: Goldfinch
INSECT: Green Darner Dragonfly
FLOWER: Coast
Rhododendron
TREE: Western Hemlock
LARGEST CITY: Seattle
HIGHEST POINT: Mt.
Rainier (14,410 ft)
BECAME A STATE ON:
November 11, 1889 (42nd state)
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