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George Washington Biography

George WashingtonBorn: 2/22/1732Birthplace: Westmoreland County, Va. George Washington was born on Feb. 22, 1732 (Feb. 11, 1731/2, old style) in Westmoreland County, Va. While in his teens,…

Census Maps of Washington

Washington: Persons per square mile, 2000 Washington: White persons, percent, 2000 Washington: Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 Washington: American Indian and Alaska Native persons,…

Washington Area Codes

Area codes Selected cities206Seattle, Bainbridge Island253Tacoma, Auburn360Olympia, Bellingham425Bellevue, Redmond509Spokane, YakimaSource: North American Numbering Plan Administration. Web: www.…

Washington Redskins (8-8)

Washington Redskins (8-8)at San DiegoL, 3-30at Green BayL, 0-37Kansas CityL, 13-45at NY GiantsL, 9-23at DallasL, 7-9CarolinaW, 17-14*NY GiantsW, 35-21SeattleW, 27-14OPEN—at DenverW, 17-10at…

Washington: Temperature Extremes

MonthMaximum°FYearPlaceMinimum°FYearPlaceJan. 741940Darrington*–421937Deer ParkFeb.831895Centerville–401933Deer ParkMarch881910Kennewick–251955Stockdill RanchApril1031934Wahluke–71936Lake…

Presidents Before Washington

The Question: One of my son's classmates mentioned that there was a president before George Washington. Does anyone know who he was? The Answer…

The Family of George Washington

The Question: What were the names of George Washington's wives? How many times was he married? What were the names of his children? During what…

The Governing of Washington, D.C.

The Question: Does Washington D.C. have a governor? The Answer: The term "governor," in American politics, refers to the head of a state. "…

Brewer's: Washington of Columbia

Simon Bolivar (1785-1831). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894WassailWashing A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…

Booker T. Washington

Name at birth: Booker Taliaferro WashingtonBooker T. Washington was born a slave and deprived of any early education, yet he grew up to become America's leading Black educator at the start of the…