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Fun Facts | About Washington State

ADMISSION TO STATEHOOD: November 11, 2023

STATE BIRD: Willow Goldfinch

STATE FLAG: The only state flag that is green. It is also the only state flag with a picture of a president

STATE FLOWER: Pink Rhododendron

HIGHEST POINT: Mt. Rainier 14,410 feet

STATE MOTTO: Alki (Bye and Bye)

STATE NICKNAME: The Evergreen State

ORIGIN OF STATE NAME: Named after George Washington

STATE SONG: Washington, My Home

STATE TREE: Western Hemlock

 

 

   

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